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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS 2012 - REG 674

674—Self-rescuers

        (1)         The mine operator of an underground mine must ensure that a person who is to go underground is provided with an appropriate self-contained self-rescuer if there is a risk of an irrespirable atmosphere in the underground mine (including during an emergency).

Maximum penalty:

            (a)         in the case of an individual—$6 000;

            (b)         in the case of a body corporate—$30 000.

        (2)         The mine operator must ensure that the person is trained in the use of, and is able to use, the self-rescuer provided.

Maximum penalty:

            (a)         in the case of an individual—$6 000;

            (b)         in the case of a body corporate—$30 000.



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