- Act 46 of 2012 - Royal Assent 6 December 2012 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Long Title PART 1 - Preliminary 1. Short title 2. Commencement 3. Object of Act 4. Incorporation of Act into Work Health and Safety Act 2012 PART 2 - Interpretative Provisions 5. Interpretation 6. Meaning of mining operations 7. Calculation of hours worked PART 3 - Health and Safety in Mines Division 1 - Chief Inspector of Mines 8. Chief Inspector of Mines 9. Chief Inspector of Mines may issue directions to mine operator and site senior officers 10. Protection from liability Division 2 - Mine operators 11. Appointment of mine operators 12. Advice of appointment, &c., to be given to Chief Inspector of Mines 13. Chief Inspector of Mines may approve multiple persons to have responsibility for certain mining operations Division 3 - Site senior officers 14. Site senior officers 15. Site senior officer to maintain presence at mine 16. Additional requirements if site senior officer is not mine operator 17. Duties of site senior officers 18. Absence of site senior officer Division 4 - Compliance with directions 19. Compliance with directions of mine operator or site senior officer PART 4 - Health and Safety Management Systems 20. Health and safety management system 21. Workers to be consulted in preparation and amendment of system 22. Work to be carried out in accordance with system 23. Audit and review of system 24. Inadequate health and safety management system 25. Chief Inspector of Mines may require independent audit 26. Exemptions PART 5 - Miscellaneous 27. Notification of commencement of operations 28. Persons conducting operations to consult about work health and safety 29. Visitors to comply with health and safety requirements 30. Record book 31. Management structure to be maintained 32. Mine layout, design and construction 33. Guidance material 34. Certain decisions to be reviewable under Work Health and Safety Act 2012 35. Transitional and savings provisions PART 6 - Concluding Provisions 36. Administration of Act 37. Regulations[ Note: This table has been automatically generated and may be incomplete. ]