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Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 1 The Inspectorate Division shall(a) exercise the powers and perform the functions specified under these Regulations; and(b) subject to the supe ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 2(1) An inspector or another person appointed for that purpose under these Regulations by the Chief Inspector of mines, may, at a reasonable time in ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 3The Chief Inspector of Mines may prepare guidelines on any matter that concerns the proper implementation of these Regulations. ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 4(1) A holder or a manager of a mine may, within fourteen days after being informed of a decision or order, appeal in writing as set out in Form Thre ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 5Where any fees are prescribed to be charged in these Regulations, they shall be as specified in the Second Schedule ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 6(1) A holder of a reconnaissance licence or a prospecting licence shall not commence exploration operations unless an Exploration Operating Permit i ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 7(1) An application for an Exploration Operating Permit shall be accompanied with three copies of the Exploration Operating Plan.(2) The Inspectorate ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 8(1) A person who is granted a mining lease shall, before the commencement of operation of the mine, apply to the Inspectorate Division for a Mining ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 9(1) An application for a Mining Operating Permit shall be accompanied with three copies of the Mining Operating Plan.(2) The Inspectorate Division m ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 10(1) An Exploration or Mining Operating Plan may, with the approval of the Chief Inspector of Mines, be modified at any time to reflect a change in ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 11(1) The owner or manager of a mine shall submit to the Inspectorate Division for approval, an Emergency Response Plan capable of being implemented ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 12The Chief Inspector of Mines or an officer authorised by the Chief Inspector may conduct(a) in relation to industrial minerals, a pre-licensing ins ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 13(1) An inspector after inspecting a mine shall(a) enter in a record book as set out in Form Eight of the First Schedule approved for the purpose by ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 14(1) The Chief Inspector may authorise a person who has special or expert knowledge in relation to a matter which is the subject of an inspection to ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 15 (1) A person who(a) wilfully obstructs or hinders, or(b) fails to obey an order lawfully made in the course of duty by an inspector or a pers ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 16(1) Where an inspector has reason to believe that(a) during an exploration or mining activity a specific minimum standard is not being observed,(b) ...

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Regulation 17An inspector shall forward to the Chief Inspector,(a) the transcript of the evidence taken at the inquiry;(b) the findings as to the cause of the s ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 18(1) Where it appears to the inspector in the course of an inquiry into an accident or dangerous occurrence resulting from mining operations that th ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 19(1) Where at an inquest by a Coroner(a) it appears that the death is the result of an accident associated with mining operations and occurred in or ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 20An inspector who is present at an inquest concerning a death that is the result of an accident or dangerous occurrence associated with the operatio ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 21(1) Where an inspector has reasonable grounds to suspect that a person in a mine or engaged in a prospecting operation(a) is contravening any provi ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 22(1) Where an inspector has reasonable grounds to suspect that a mine or prospecting operation(a) is contravening any provision of these Regulations ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 23(1) A holder or a manager of a mine shall give written notice to the Chief Inspector as set out in Form Eleven of the First Schedule at least six w ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 24(1) A manager of a mine, or the manager's appointed representative shall before the commencement and within one week of termination of the employme ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 25(1) A holder or a manager shall submit copies of the plans mentioned in regulations 57 and 58 to the Chief Inspector and the plans shall be brought ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 26(1) A holder or a manager of a mine or prospecting operation shall report on an accident related to the operations in the mine to the Chief Inspect ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 27(1) The holder or manager of a mine in which there is a dangerous occurrence or the manager of a prospecting operation in the course of which there ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 28(1) A holder or the manager of a mine, from which mineral products are obtained shall submit to the office of the Chief Inspector the following ret ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 29The form for filing the returns required under regulation 28 shall be obtained from the office of the Inspectorate Division. ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 30(1) A holder or the manager of a mine shall, in addition to the returns required under regulation 28, submit other returns and information on reque ...

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Regulation 31(1) A holder or the manager of a mine who submits returns which that holder or manager knows or ought to know is false, is liable to pay to the Com ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 32The holder of a mining lease or restricted mining lease shall make financial and other provisions and take other steps that are necessary to ensure ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 33(1) The holder of a mining or restricted mining lease shall, with the approval of the Chief Inspector and prior to the commencement of mining opera ...

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Regulation 34(1) The holder of a mining lease or restricted mining lease shall always have a manager on site in the mine.(2) Where the manager or deputy manager ...

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Regulation 36The manager of a mine shall control the working of the mine and is responsible for the enforcement of these Regulations in relation to the mine. ...

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Regulation 37(1) A person shall not perform or be permitted to perform the functions of a manager, underground manager, or a mine captain in any underground wor ...

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Regulation 38A person shall not perform or be permitted to perform the functions of a manager in a quarry unless that person(a) holds a recognised degree or dip ...

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Regulation 39(1) The manager of a mine may appoint one or more persons who satisfy the qualifications requirements of regulations  36, 37, 38 and 221 to as ...

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Regulation 40Where these Regulations require the performance of a function or impose a duty in relation to work in a mine and does not specify the person to per ...

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Regulation 41(1) The manager of a mine is responsible for an accident caused by the incompetence or inexperience of a workman employed in dangerous work in the ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 42A manager shall(a) ensure that these Regulations and any lawful order given by an inspector in the interest of safety, health and environment are o ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 43(1) The manager of a mine, shall maintain records in relation to the mine.(2) The records shall include(a) inspection reports, decisions and orders ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 44The manager of a mine shall appoint competent persons to be responsible for an inspection, an examination or other duty required under these Regula ...

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Regulation 45(1) The manager of a mine shall appoint competent persons to act as shift bosses or mining foremen and the manager shall give notice to the Chief I ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 46The manager of a mine, an underground manager of a mine, a mine superintendent or a mine captain shall not regularly perform the functions of a shi ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 47(1) A shift boss or mining foreman shall be in charge during a shift in a section of a mine other than a quarry, works or associated plant, and the ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 48A manager, underground manager, mine superintendent or mine captain is not relieved of any personal responsibility under these Regulations because ...

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Regulation 49(1) A manager shall appoint in writing an adequate number of fire patrols, with each patrol consisting of not less than two persons.(2) A patrol sh ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 50A competent resident engineer shall be in charge of boilers, engines and other machinery, which includes electrical apparatus and installations in ...

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Regulation 51(1) A person may perform the functions of a resident engineer in a mine, if that person proves to the satisfaction of the Chief Inspector that that ...

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Regulation 52(1) Where the equipment at a mine cannot be supervised by the resident engineer alone, a competent person may, depending on the size and complexity ...

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Regulation 53A competent inspecting engineer shall inspect, boilers, engines and other machinery, which includes electrical apparatus and installations in a min ...

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Regulation 54(1) A person may perform the functions of an Inspecting Engineer in a mine, if that person proves to the satisfaction of the Chief Inspector of Min ...

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Regulation 55The manager of a mine is not relieved of any personal responsibility under these Regulations because of the employment by a contractor of a person ...

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Regulation 56(1) A person who contravenes a decision or order made in pursuance of these Regulations is liable to pay a penalty to the Commission.(2) An inspect ...

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Regulation 57(1) A holder or manager of an underground mine shall cause to be prepared by a certified surveyor accurate plans of all underground workings of the ...

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Regulation 58(1) A holder or the manager of a surface mine shall at the request of the Chief Inspector cause accurate plans of workings, together with sections ...

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Regulation 59In mine surveys, measurements shall be in the International System of Units.  ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 60(1) A person who surveys a mine shall ensure that the co-ordinates of the surface and underground surveys have where practicable the same axis as t ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 61(1) The holder or manager of a mine shall(a) identify on the property of the mine, a suitable permanent stone structure made of concrete which shal ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 62(1) Where the holder of a mineral right decides to erect beacons in pursuance of these Regulations, that holder shall personally supervise the erec ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 63(1) A temporary beacon consists of a post with a notice board fixed on it and held firmly in the ground.(2) A post referred to in sub-regulation (1 ...

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Regulation 64A permanent beacon consists of(a) an iron pipe measuring one and a halfmetres long and eight centimetres in diameter, set in a concrete pillar of o ...

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Regulation 65A holder of a mineral right shall maintain a beacon and a boundary mark erected on the land to which the mineral right relate in good condition and ...

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Regulation 66(1) The Commission may (a) require the holder of a mineral right, or an applicant for a mineral right to erect additional beacons, and clear b ...

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Regulation 67Where a mine is abandoned or ceases operations for a period in excess of three months, the manager shall, where required by the Chief Inspector,(a) ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 68(1) Where(a) an application for a grant or mineral right is withdrawn or refused, or(b) a mineral right is surrendered, cancelled or expires,the ap ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 69A holder or manager of a mine shall(a) within a reasonable time after a demand has been made for the production of plans, produce the plans of the ...

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Regulation 70(1) Where the Chief Inspector of Mines believes that a copy of a plan or section of a mine produced in accordance with these Regulations is incorre ...

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Regulation 71The holder or manager of a mine, subject to these Regulations shall(a) maintain plans and sections compiled by a certified surveyor of any dam natu ...

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Regulation 72(1) A person shall not, except with the authority in writing of the Chief Executive Officer of the Commission or the Chief Inspector and for purpos ...

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Regulation 73(1) A holder or the manager of a mine who fails to keep the plans prescribed in these Regulations or neglects to deposit with the Chief Inspector w ...

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Regulation 74A holder or the manager of a mine who withholds a part of a plan, or conceals a part of the workings or knowingly or wilfully allows the plan to be ...

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Regulation 75The Chief Inspector may make rules with regards to plans for the purpose of securing uniformity in colour, and the use of conventional Signs. ...

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Regulation 76A holder or manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine(a) a cut line or walking track does not exceed one metre in width;(b) access to a cut l ...

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Regulation 77(1) A person travelling to a work site shall use existing access roads wherever possible.(2) A person who carries on construction in relation to a ...

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Regulation 78A person who carries out an exploration programme shall rehabilitate the tracks used for the exploration by ripping the soil, spreading topsoil and ...

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Regulation 79(1) A holder of an exploration licence or the manager of a mine shall ensure that(a) where for the purpose of an exploration programme or any minin ...

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Regulation 80The manager of an exploration programme shall(a) during the excavation of trenches or pits, stockpile topsoil separately; and(b) post warning signs ...

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Regulation 81(1) The manager of an exploration programme shall ensure that (a) any land used in an exploration programme is rehabilitated and is as far as ...

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Regulation 82(1) The manager of a mine shall prepare and implement a mine design that:(a) is based on sound geotechnical engineering practices which(i) takes in ...

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Regulation 83(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that geotechnical aspects are adequately considered in relation to the operation and abandonment of mine ope ...

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Regulation 84(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that the design and construction which include the width, gradient, camber and radius of curvature of bends ...

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Regulation 85The manager of a mine shall provide and maintain a safe means of access to each place at a surface working at which a worker in the mine requires a ...

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Regulation 86(1) In this regulation, “boundary approach limit” means the minimum distance that an excavation in an open pit mine may approach a boundary bet ...

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Regulation 87The manager of a mine shall ensure that(a) where planned or existing excavation, waste dump, ore stockpile, water or tailings impoundment or other ...

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Regulation 88(1) The manager of a mine shall, where falling material may endanger a worker as a result of the height of a working face or the nature of the mate ...

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Regulation 89A manager shall ensure that in the mine, the height of a working face unless otherwise permitted by the Chief Inspector of Mines does not exceed th ...

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Regulation 90(1) A manager shall ensure that in the mine,(a) loose material is scaled or trimmed from the edge of an open pit or a quarry where a worker is requ ...

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Regulation 91The manager of a surface mine shall ensure that where earth, clay, sand, gravel or any other unconsolidated materials is being removed from the min ...

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Regulation 92The manager of a surface mine shall ensure that(a) in the mine, work is not carried out until a supervisor examines the face for any potential haza ...

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Regulation 93The manager of a surface mine shall provide a person employed in the mine to bar loose rock, or scale or clean a face of the mine or quarry with a ...

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Regulation 94(1) A manager shall ensure that operations in the mine are carried out in a manner that avoids danger from falls.(2) A manager shall ensure that me ...

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Regulation 95A manager shall ensure that where there is a risk of injury to a person in the mine as a result of that person falling, and that risk cannot otherw ...

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Regulation 96(1) A manager shall ensure that adequate stationary lights are provided at night in places on the surface of the mine where work is being carried o ...

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Regulation 97(1) A manager shall ensure that(a) only competent drivers are permitted to operate a vehicle in the mine; and(b) the driver of a vehicle in the min ...

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Regulation 98(1) A person shall not, in a mine, ride on an earthmoving vehicle which includes a dumper, a bulldozer or a scraper if that vehicle does not have a ...

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Regulation 99(1) A manager shall, develop and implement a written traffic control plan for the mine, to protect persons working in the mine from danger.(2) The ...

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Regulation 100A manager shall ensure that a worker(a) does not ride on a conveyor belt; or(b) except as provided in sub-regulation (2), does not cross a conveyo ...

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Regulation 101(1) A manager shall ensure that a conveyor belt in the mine is equipped with an effective start-up warning device.(2) The start-up warning device ...

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Regulationn102A manager shall ensure that(a) a conveyor belt in the mine is equipped with controls that can be reset manually after an emergency stop;(b) every ...

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Regulation 103(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that(a) a motor vehicle which is not equipped and maintained with suitable brakes capable of effectively st ...

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Regulation 104(1) A manager shall ensure that a motor vehicle used in the mine is equipped with(a) effective headlights, tail lights and turn indicators;(b) an ...

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Regulation 105(1) The driver of a haul truck in a mine shall not enter or leave that driver's cab while the truck is being loaded.(2) The driver of a shovel or ...

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Regulation 107(1) A manager shall in relation to the mine prepare a written dump plan and submit that plan to the Inspectorate Division for approval and shall n ...

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Regulation 108(1) A mineral right holder of a mine to which a waste dump relates who intends to discontinue the use of that waste dump, shall before the discont ...

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Regulation 109(1) Where material is to be stored in a stockpile in a mine, the manager of the mine shall(a) develop a work plan for the operation of the stockpi ...

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Regulation 110(1) A manager of a mine shall ensure that the design, layout, construction and maintenance of a dump or stockpile takes into account the following ...

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Regulation 111The manager of a mine shall(a) ensure that in the mine,(i) dumping is not carried out over the edge of a stockpile where loading out from the base ...

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Regulation 112(1) A person shall not walk or climb on top of an active surge stockpile of broken rock which is fed from above and from which the rock is withdra ...

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Regulation 113(1) Where a person working adjacent to a place where there is water is likely in the course of employment to fall into the water and possibly drow ...

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Regulation 114In a mine where rock is being mined or sluiced by jets of water or similar material,(a) a person shall not approach(i) the top of an operation fac ...

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Regulation 115A manager shall implement measures that are necessary to prevent inadvertent access to a surface mining operation by a person who is not employed ...

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Regulation 116(1) Unless the face of a sandpit in a mine stands at an angle that approximates the natural angle of repose of the sand, the manager of the mine s ...

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Regulation 117(1) A manager shall ensure that a dredge used at the mine is equipped with (a) adequate and suitable fire-fighting equipment; (b) adequa ...

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Regulation 118The holder of a mining lease shall not use a dredge in a mining operation unless the use of the dredge has been approved in writing by the Chief I ...

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Regulation 119(1) An application to the Chief Inspector of Mines for approval to use a dredge in a mining operation shall be in writing as set out in Form Eight ...

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Regulation 120(1) A manager shall, before any repairs, modifications or alterations that may affect the strength, buoyancy or stability of a dredge used in the ...

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Regulation 121A manager shall ensure that in the mine,(a) the hull of a dredge is maintained in a sound and watertight condition;(b) buoyancy compartments and b ...

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Regulation 122(1) A manager shall ensure that (a) a dredge used for the purpose of the mine is equipped with life saving equipment that is necessary to pre ...

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Regulation 123The Chief Inspector shall approve the maximum number of persons that may be carried on a dredge at any time, after taking into consideration the n ...

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Regulation 124(1) The following tests in relation to a dredge shall be made each day by a competent person appointed by the manager and the result of the test s ...

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Regulation 125A manager shall ensure that,(a) necessary warning notices are posted in conspicuous places to warn persons of danger from headlines, side lines, m ...

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Regulation 127A manager shall develop, maintain and implement a mine design that(a) is based on sound geotechnical engineering practices;(b) takes into consider ...

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Regulation 128Subject to regulations 129, 131 and 134 a manager shall not employ a person in an underground mine that does not provide(a) at least two outlets, ...

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Regulation 129(1) Regulation 128 does not apply to a newly opened mine which employs not more than thirty persons underground at any one time for the purpose of ...

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Regulation 130(1) A pillar shall not be removed if the removal will cause interruption of the communications in the workings between two or more shafts, adits, ...

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Regulation 131(1) Despite regulation 128 of these Regulations, a mine shall have(a) at least two shafts or outlets to the surface, and(b) a communication channe ...

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Regulation 132(1) In any case in which two outlets or part of them do not belong to the same mine, the managers of the respective mines shall be responsible for ...

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Regulation 133A person shall not, except otherwise authorised by the manager, enter or leave an underground working except by means of the ingress or egress spe ...

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Regulation 134The requirement in regulations 131 and 132 for two outlets does not apply to a Mine(a) in which one of the shafts or outlets has temporarily becom ...

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Regulation 135A manager of a mine shall provide shaft landings in the mine with(a) two stopping barriers capable of stopping a runaway locomotive from entering ...

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Regulation 136(1) A manager of a mine shall provide(a) each headgear in the mine with a properly constructed ladder-way up to the top of the frame, and(b) other ...

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Regulation 137(1) A manager of a mine shall provide, in each shaft in the mine which has an inclination,(a) of more than thirty degrees from the horizontal, a 1 ...

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Regulation 138A manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine,(a) main travelling ways which exceed twenty metres in depth and which are at an inclination of ...

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Regulation 139(1) A manager of a mine shall ensure that(a) in a vertical or steeply inclined shaft or winze in the mine the compartment used as a foot travellin ...

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Regulation 140(1) A person in a mine shall use only the travelling way set apart for the purpose of ascending or descending from one point of the mine to the ot ...

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Regulation 141(1) A person shall not carry or cause another person to carry a drill or another tool or loose material which may interfere with that person's or ...

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Regulation 142The manager of a mine shall make provision for workmen in the mine to cross without entering or crossing a winding compartment, and securely fence ...

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Regulation 143A person shall not enter or cross a winding compartment of a shaft or of a headgear in a mine, except for the purpose of entering, leaving or havi ...

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Regulation 144(1) A person shall not work at the bottom of a shaft in the course of sinking unless that person is protected by an adequate cover extending over ...

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Regulation - 145A manager of a mine shall ensure that at a place underground in the mine where there is a locomotive pulling or pushing a train of vehicles,(a) ...

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Regulation 146A manager of a mine shall ensure that(a) a self-propelled trackless vehicle is not permitted to move in any place underground in the mine, unless ...

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Regulation 148(1) A manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine,(a) the minimum dimensions of a refuge hole are(i) one metre in width;(ii) two metres in dep ...

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Regulation 149Where the conditions specified in regulations 145 and 146 do not exist in a mine or cannot apply, a person in that mine shall not move on foot whi ...

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Regulation 150(1) A manager of a mine shall ensure that a self-propelled trackless vehicle is not used in any place underground in the mine or at any place on t ...

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Regulation 151(1) A manager of a mine shall ensure that a self-propelled trackless vehicle in the mine is provided with(a) an efficient braking system which has ...

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Regulation 152The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine,(a) where loading operation in a stope or a drive requires the use of a scoop under a roof wit ...

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Regulation 153An operator of a drill jumbo shall before driving the jumbo into drilling position, ensure that the ground is stable. ...

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Regulation 154A manager of a mine shall ensure that a locomotive which is used in the mine is provided with(a) an efficient braking system which has two means o ...

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Regulation 155(1) The driver in charge of a trackless self-propelled vehicle or locomotive shall ensure that(a) the brakes of the vehicle are in good working or ...

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Regulation 156(1) A manager of a mine shall ensure that a self-propelled vehicle including a motor car used underground in the mine is equipped with a portable ...

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Regulation 157A manager of a mine shall ensure that(a) the speed limit of a vehicle used underground in the mine does not exceed thirty-five kilometres per hour ...

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Regulation 158(1) A driver of a self-propelled vehicle shall not leave the vehicle unattended at a place other than where the vehicle is normally kept when they ...

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Regulation 159(1) A manager of a mine shall take reasonable measures to ensure that each vehicle in use in the mine has a reasonably unobstructed view in the di ...

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Regulation 160A manager of a mine shall ensure that a vehicle used underground in the mine and each of its accessories are, as is practicable, made of non-flamm ...

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Regulation 161(1) A manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine(a) there is in force, a scheme for the systematic inspection, examination and testing of eac ...

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Regulation 162A manager of a mine shall ensure that in a mine, a self-propelled vehicle which is required to be examined in accordance with regulation 61 is exa ...

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Regulation 163A manager of a mine shall ensure that except with the written permission of the Chief Inspector an internal combustion engine other than a diesel ...

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Regulation 164A manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine,(a) each self-propelled diesel unit underground is constructed and maintained in a manner that e ...

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Regulation 165A person shall not whilst that person is in the mine,(a) wilfully damage or interfere with or instruct another person to damage or interfere with ...

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Regulation 166A manager of a mine shall(a) ensure that where a truck or car on an inclined track in the mine is attached to a rope or chain, adequate safety dev ...

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Regulation 167A person shall not ride in or on any vehicle in a mine unless suitable and adequate accommodation is provided for that purpose. ...

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Regulation 168Where traction in a mine is operated by machinery other than a locomotive, the manager of the mine shall provide a signalling apparatus by which d ...

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Regulation 169A manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine,(a) a truck which contains timber or other material that exceeds the length of the truck is not ...

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Regulation 170A manager of a mine shall ensure that the control lever of a storage battery or a trolley locomotive in use in the mine is arranged in a manner th ...

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Regulation 171A manager of a mine shall ensure that a self-propelled vehicle is not used in the mine if that vehicle(a) has a defect likely to affect its safe o ...

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Regulation 172A manager of a mine shall ensure that fuel oil kept mine is stored below ground if that fuel oil is kept in a locked enclosure. ...

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Regulation 173(1) A manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine(a) each filling station underground(i) is built according to an approved construction;(ii) i ...

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Regulation 174(1) A manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine(a) where the natural strata are not safe, each working or pumping shaft, and travelling way, ...

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Regulation 175(1) Where a person working in a mine has a reason to believe that any part of the mine in which that person is working or through which that perso ...

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Regulation 176(1) A manager of a mine shall ensure that safety pillars are erected and maintained on the inside of the boundary lines of the mine at a distance ...

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Regulation 177A manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine(a) tailings used for filling of worked out areas underground and the liquids draining from the t ...

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Regulation 178A manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine(a) stagnant water is not allowed to remain on the floors levels which are in use; and(b) where a ...

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Regulation 179(1) A manager of a mine shall in relation to the mine, take steps that are necessary to ensure that adequate ventilation is supplied to places whe ...

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Regulation 180(1) A manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine the wet bulb temperature at any working place or any travelling way does not exceed 32.5°C ...

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Regulation 181(1) A person shall not enter, travel, work or remain or cause or permit another person under the authority of that person to enter, travel, work o ...

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Regulation 182Where for any reason the ventilation required by regulation 179 ceases to be adequate, the manager of the mine shall ensure that(a) necessary step ...

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Regulation 183(1) A manager of a mine shall ensure that an effective respirator is provided to persons working in the mine who are likely to be exposed to fumes ...

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Regulation 184The Chief Inspector of Mines may, by notice in the Gazette, publication in at least two newspapers of nationwide circulation and by publication on ...

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Regulation 185(1) Where a person working in a mine becomes aware of the fact that any other person is unknowingly exposed to conditions arising from excessive a ...

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Regulation 186(1) The manager of an underground mine shall in relation to that mine ensure that at intervals not exceeding three months, a competent person make ...

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Regulation 187Where a ventilation of the underground workings of a mine depends on communication between that mine and an adjoining mine, the manager of either ...

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Regulation 188A manager of a mine shall ensure that a competent person takes samples of the general body of the air in the mine where a diesel equipment operate ...

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Regulation 189(1) The results of the determination required in regulation 188 shall be entered in the Inspectorate Division Diesel Log Book and shall be signed ...

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Regulation 190A manager of a mine shall ensure that every diesel unit underground in the mine is operated in a haulage way or working place only where adequate ...

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Regulation 191In the event of the failure of ventilation underground(a) the engine of each diesel unit in the haulage or working places affected by the failure ...

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Regulation 192A manager of a mine shall ensure that a self-propelled diesel unit is not operated underground in the mine if(a) the exhaust gases of the engine a ...

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Regulation 193The manager of an underground mine shall keep and maintain accurate plans and records of the mechanical ventilation system in that mine showing(a) ...

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Regulation 194(1) A manager of a mine shall ensure that doors in the mine that assist or in any way affect ventilation in the mine are installed in a manner tha ...

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Regulation 195(1) A manager of a mine shall ensure that each fire door in the mine, is(a) designed and built in a manner that enables that door to be closed and ...

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Regulation 196(1) The manager of an underground mine shall ensure that in the mine,(a) subject to paragraph (b), a development or exploration work place is vent ...

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Regulation 197(1) A manager of a mine shall ensure that a working place in the mine is not extended to a distance of two hundred metres from the last through ve ...

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Regulation 198The permission required in regulation 197 shall only be granted if(a) a competent person not below the rank of blastman is responsible for the hea ...

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Regulation 199(1) The manager of an underground mine shall ensure that in the mine an underground area of the mine which is not part of that mine’s ventilatio ...

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Regulation 200A manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine, a fire extinguisher which is capable of emitting or creating toxic gas or fumes is not used und ...

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Regulation 201(1) A manager of a mine shall(a) prepare a schedule of specific times at which primary blasting in any part of the mine shall take place; and(b) e ...

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Regulation 202(1) A person shall not enter or cause or permit another person to enter a place in a mine where blasting has occurred and where there is no throug ...

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Regulation 203(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that primary blasting does not take place in any development work in the mine unless there has been install ...

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Regulation 204(1) A blastman shall be responsible for blasting in a mine and shall, before detonating any explosive charge in any development work, turn on the ...

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Regulation 205The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine an effective means for the control, removal or disposal of gas, fume and dust within the limit ...

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Regulation 206Where a filtration unit or plant has been installed for the collection of dust, the manager of the mine shall ensure the safety and health of any ...

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Regulation 207A person shall not enter, or cause or permit a subordinate to enter, an area where blasting has taken place, until the expiry of the re-entry peri ...

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Regulation 208The manager of a mine shall ensure that a test pit or similar hole which is mined in excess of five metres in an abandoned area is provided with a ...

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Regulation 209The manager of a mine shall provide an adequate supply of water which is clear and odourless at a pressure of not less than two hundred kilopascal ...

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Regulation 210The manager of a mine shall(a) vacuum;(b) wet sweep;(c) wet shovel; or(d) by any other suitable means,remove or suppress with a minimum of delay d ...

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Regulation 211(1) A person in an underground mine shall not use or cause or permit a subordinate to use any hand drill, moil or a similar tool except in samplin ...

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Regulation 212(1) A person shall not use or cause another person to use in an underground mine or within twenty metres of the surface inlet to an airway only co ...

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Regulation 213A person shall not in an underground working of a mine, use or cause or permit a subordinate to use a percussion rock drill unless(a) the drill st ...

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Regulation 214A person shall not proceed underground into a mine unless that person has in that person's immediate possession an operable lamp of the type appro ...

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Regulation 215The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine(a) suitable and sufficient permanent lighting is provided and maintained at the following plac ...

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Regulation 216The manager of a mine shall(a) provide at the surface of the mine where underground work is carried out a separate room to be used as a lamp room; ...

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Regulation 217(1) A person responsible for a processing plant shall ensure that the plant is designed and built in a manner that ensures that a person within th ...

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Regulation 218A manager of a processing plant shall ensure that(a) the plant is provided with a dust suppression or dust catchment system;(b) areas, where noise ...

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Regulation 219(1) A person who engages in the procurement, transportation storage, use and disposal of cyanide products for gold processing purposes shall appoi ...

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Regulation 220(1) A manager of a gold processing plant that uses cyanide shall cause to be performed a baseline risk assessment of the gold processing plant.(2) ...

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Regulation 221(1) A person shall not be the manager of a gold processing plant that uses cyanide if that person is not appropriately qualified in extractive met ...

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Regulation 222(1) A manager of a gold processing plant shall ensure that first aid and emergency medical treatment are administered by a competent person traine ...

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Regulation 223Personal protective equipment to be used by a person when entering high risk areas in the processing plant include(a) chemical resistant suits wit ...

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Regulation 224(1) A manufacturer of cyanide or a supplier or distributor of cyanide for use by a mining company shall supply technical information that will ass ...

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Regulation 225(1) A supplier or distributor of cyanide for use in a gold processing plant shall use cyanide loading procedures that ensure the proper supply of ...

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Regulation 226(1) A transporter of cyanide shall ensure that(a) each vehicle used to transport the cyanide is appropriate for the task and in a roadworthy condi ...

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Regulation 227A company that operates a cyanide warehouse facility that supplies or distributes cyanide to a gold processing plant shall(a) satisfy the packagin ...

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Regulation 228(1) A manufacturer, supplier or distributor of cyanide for use in a gold processing plant shall ensure that customers, transporters and shipping a ...

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Regulation 299(1) A manager of a cyanide installation shall ensure that the installation is protected in a manner that does not expose the public, operating per ...

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Regulation 230(1) A transporter of cyanide and the manager of a gold processing plant shall in relation to the transportation and the processing plant ensure th ...

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Regulation 231(1) A manager of a gold processing plant that uses cyanide shall ensure that a vessel used for storage of cyanide at the plant(a) is constructed w ...

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Regulation 232The manager of a gold processing plant shall in relation to that processing plant ensure that(a) transfer of cyanide from the storage facilities i ...

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Regulation 233(1) The manager of a gold processing plant shall in relation to that processing plant ensure that(a) trained and competent personnel are responsib ...

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Regulation 234The person responsible for a gold processing plant shall in relation to that processing plant ensure that(a) tanks and structures that contain or ...

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Regulation 235The manager of a gold processing plant that uses cyanide shall provide for that plant, overflow ponds for cyanide solution containment which are s ...

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Regulation 236(1) The manager of a gold processing plant that uses cyanide shall in relation to that processing plant establish a Hazardous Chemicals Response U ...

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Regulation 237(1) The manager of a gold processing plant that uses cyanide shall in relation to that processing plant(a) develop and maintain a comprehensive em ...

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Regulation 238The manager of a gold processing plant shall in relation to that plant(a) ensure that the inspection, maintenance and repair of equipment used for ...

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Regulation 239(1) The manager of a gold processing plant shall in relation to that plant appoint a competent person to conduct regular HCN gas surveys in each a ...

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Regulation 240(1) The manager of a metallurgical treatment plant shall in relation to that plant ensure that(a) cyanide packaging, general wastes and contaminat ...

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Regulation 241The manager of a processing plant shall in relation to that plant(a) develop and maintain a detailed and comprehensive water management program to ...

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Regulation 242The manager of a processing plant shall in relation to that plant ensure that(a) tailing pipelines transporting slurry from the processing plant t ...

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Regulation 243The manager of a metallurgical treatment plant shall ensure that (a) the complexing of cyanide or cyanide reaction products in backfill prepa ...

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Regulation 244A manager of a processing plant shall in relation to that processing plant ensure that buildings, in which electro-winning cells and bullion ovens ...

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Regulation 245(1) A manager of a gold processing plant shall cause a heap leach pad to be constructed for the plant in accordance with these Regulations.(2) The ...

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Regulation 246A manager of a gold processing plant shall ensure that(a) a heap leach pad in the plant has (i) an emergency pond that can contain run-off wa ...

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Regulation 247The manager of a gold processing plant shall develop and implement for the heap leach pad(a) an operating plan which shall include a fluid managem ...

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Regulation 248A manager of a mine shall in relation to the mine, ensure that adequate ventilation is provided in any surface plant or building or any part of a ...

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Regulation 249A manager of a mine shall in relation to the mine, ensure that any harmful dust or toxic gas or fume removed or evolved from any process is, if no ...

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Regulation 250(1) The manager of a mine shall in relation to that mine, provide adequate means for the positive removal at source, or as near to the source as p ...

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Regulation 251The manager of a mine shall in relation to the mine ensure that where any toxic substance is handled, processed or stored, there are provided for ...

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Regulation 252(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that workshops in the mine have two separate means of entry and exit where machinery is operated in the wor ...

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Regulation 253The manager of a mine shall in relation to the mine (a) provide for safe storage of fuel in accordance with the provisions of regulation 255; ...

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Regulation 254The manager of a mine shall, in relation to the mine ensure that (a) the compressor station is fenced and only authorised persons are allowed ...

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Regulation 255The manager of a mine shall, in relation to the mine ensure that(a) fuel tanks are located in a bunded area made of concrete and the bunds are cap ...

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Regulation 256The manager of a mine shall, in relation to the mine, ensure that mechanical workshops, fuel fillings stations, wash bays and parking areas for he ...

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Regulation 257(1) The manager of a mine shall, in relation to the mine, ensure that(a) each warehouse and stockyard had equipment which is capable of handling t ...

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Regulation 258The manager of a mine shall, in relation to the mine, ensure that subject to regulation 259, a confined space is entered only where(a) there is an ...

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Regulation 259The manager of a mine shall, subject to regulation 260, ensure that in relation to that mine, a confined space in which(a) there exists or is like ...

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Regulation 260Despite regulations 258 and 259, the manager of a mine shall in relation to the mine ensure that a confined space in which,(a) there exists or the ...

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Regulation 261The manager of a mine shall in relation to that mine ensure that (a) places where winding, driving, permanent pumping or any other machinery ...

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Regulation 262The manager of a mine shall in relation to that mine ensure that a work place in a building which is solely dependent on artificial lighting and i ...

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Regulation 263(1) A manager of a mine shall in relation to the mine, ensure that tailings storage facilities comply with the hazards classes as follows:Hazard c ...

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Regulation 264A manager of a mine shall in relation to the mine, ensure that (a) the embankments of tailings storage facilities in hazard class A or B are ...

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Regulation 265A manager of a mine shall in relation to the mine ensure that the impoundment(a) is cleared of vegetation and the topsoil is removed;(b) has an un ...

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Regulation 266A manager of a mine shall in relation to the mine ensure that tailings are discharged into a tailings storage facility in well arranged beaches by ...

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Regulation 267A manager of a mine shall in relation to the mine ensure that (a) an emergency spillway is constructed which leads into an emergency pond for ...

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Regulation 268A manager of a mine shall in relation to the mine ensure that (a) seepage through embankments are monitored by piezometer holes which are dri ...

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Regulation 269A manager of a mine shall in relation to the mine ensure that the design, construction and monitoring of a tailings storage facility is carried ou ...

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Regulation 270(1) A manager of a mine shall before the construction work on a tailings storage facility in the mine submit to the Inspectorate Division for appr ...

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Regulation 271(1) The plans and specifications required to be submitted to the Chief Inspector under regulation 270 shall contain(a) in the case of a proposed d ...

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Regulation 272(1) A manager of a mine shall not in relation to the mine use a tailings dam which is constructed, enlarged or altered under these Regulations, un ...

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Regulation 273The holder of a mining lease shall within fourteen days after discontinuing the use of a dam, notify the Chief Inspector of the discontinuance by ...

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Regulation 274(1) The holder of a mining lease shall before closing a mine site, satisfy the Chief Inspector of Mines that each source of potential pollution an ...

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Regulation 275(1) The holder of a mining lease who intends to close or abandon the mine or a major part of the mine, shall submit a Mine Closure Plan to the Chi ...

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Regulation 276The holder of a mining lease shall ensure that before the mine or any part of the mine is closed, abandoned or otherwise rendered inaccessible,&nb ...

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Reguglation 277The holder of a mining lease shall (a) satisfy the Chief Inspector of Mines that the pits in the mine do not have the potential to pollute a ...

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Regulation 278(1) The holder of a mining lease shall where a shaft, raise, adit or other opening to the surface of the mine is abandoned or where the workings a ...

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Regulation 279The holder of a mining lease shall, where a mine is to be closed or abandoned,(a) ensure that each explosive, detonator or detonating cord is disp ...

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Regulation 280The holder of a mining lease shall rehabilitate the site of the processing facilities and  decontaminate the sites of refineries, assay labs ...

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Regulation 281The holder of a mining lease shall where a mine or any part of the mine is to be closed or abandoned and the plant associated with that mine or pa ...

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Regulation 282The holder of a mining lease shall, where a mine or part of a mine to which the lease relates is closed down or abandoned, rehabilitate and decont ...

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Regulation 283The holder of a mining lease shall where a heap leach pad at the mine is to be closed,(a) take measures to prevent meteoric water from infiltratin ...

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Regulation 284The holder of a mining lease shall where a tailings storage facility at the mine is to be closed,(a) take measures to prevent meteoric water from ...

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Regulation 285Where the holder of a mining lease proposes to(a) leave the pond solids, pond liner and process components at the mine in place, the mine closure ...

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Regulation 286The holder of a mining lease shall(a) ensure that waste rock disposal areas are stabilised, reshaped and rehabilitated according to the mine closu ...

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Regulation 287(1) The manager of a mine, shall in relation to the mine, draw up for the approval of an inspector a code of safe working practice to be used by p ...

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Regulation 288(1) An engineering manager of a mine shall take reasonable precautions to ensure the safety of persons in the mine in respect of machinery used in ...

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Regulation 289The engineering manager of a mine shall(a) ensure that the prescribed safety appliances are maintained in good working condition and are properly ...

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Regulation 290The engineering manager of a mine shall, in relation to that mine, ensure that(a) a competent person is in charge of or supervises each machinery ...

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Regulation 291The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that a person who is in charge of a mechanical appliance which for the purpose of safety of life or ...

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Regulation 292The engineering manager of a mine shall(a) provide efficient guards for the parts of each machinery and electrical apparatus in the mine that may ...

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Regulation 293A person shall not without the consent of the engineering manager of the mine damage or remove any fence or guard installed to protect other perso ...

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Regulation 294(1) A person shall not enter a place in a mine where machinery and electrical apparatus are installed unless that person is authorised to do so.(2 ...

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Regulation 295The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that,(a) repairs, adjusting, cleaning or lubrication of machinery in the mine, where the machinery ...

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Regulation 296The engineering manager of a mine shall in relation to that mine ensure that(a) where it is necessary to stop and start belt-driven machinery with ...

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Regulation 297A person in close proximity to a moving machinery in a mine shall not wear loose outer clothing and the engineering manager of a mine shall ensure ...

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Regulation 298The manager of a mine shall ensure that(a) suitable goggles, face masks or screens are provided to protect the eyes of operators, and of any other ...

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Regulation 299The engineering manager of a mine shall in relation to the mine(a) cause to be designed safety tags to warn personnel of a defect in an appliance, ...

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Regulation 300The manager of a mine shall establish for the mine a work procedure for the commencement, execution and termination of works(a) in dangerous or re ...

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Regulation 301(1) The engineering manager of a mine shall in relation to the mine ensure that(a) a centrally located layout plan which indicates main supply and ...

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Regulation 302The manager of a mine shall post safety signs in the mine to warn, give guidance and protect persons on the site of the mine in areas in which mac ...

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Regulation 303The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that unless adequate warning is given, a machine in the mine is not started if starting that machin ...

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Regulation 304(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that except in the case of an authorised person who travels down an elevator for the purpose of examination ...

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Regulation 305        The manager of the mine shall ensure that reasonable precautions are taken for the safety of persons working in t ...

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Regulation 306(1) The engineering manager of a mine shall appoint a competent person to carefully examine(a) at least once each day, the engine or motor of each ...

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Regulation 307The manager of a mine shall provide entrances to hatchways in the mine with substantial doors or gates, which shall be kept closed and locked exce ...

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Regulation 308The manager of a mine shall ensure that an elevator car in the mine is(a) of substantial construction and provided with efficient safety catches; ...

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Regulation 309(1) The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that a lifting machine or lifting tackle is not used in the mine unless the machine or tackle(a ...

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Regulation 310The manager of a mine shall ensure that a lifting machine is not (a) erected or dismantled in the mine unless under the supervision of a comp ...

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Regulation 311(1) The manager of a mine shall appoint for the mine a competent person to thoroughly examine at intervals of not more than twelve month, the part ...

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Regulation 312 The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that the controls of any lifting machine which is used in the mine are suitably placed and co ...

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Regulation 313The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that a drum or pulley around which the chain or wire rope of a lifting machine used in the mine is ...

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Regulation 314The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that a chain or rope which terminates at the winding drum of any lifting machine is properly secure ...

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Regulation 315The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that load is not suspended from a lifting machine used in the mine, if the lifting machine is unatt ...

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Regulation 316(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that a person is not raised, lowered or carried by any lifting machine used in the mine, except written per ...

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Regulation 317The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine(a) power driven mobile crane used, or(b) any other crane used for grabbing dutiesi ...

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Regulation 318The manager of a mine shall ensure that a lifting machine in the mine is only operated(a) by a competent person, or(b) for the purpose of training ...

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Regulation 319The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine any signal given for the movement or stopping of a lifting machine is distinctive ...

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Regulation 320A person in a mine shall not work on or near, or instruct another person in the mine to work on or near, a wheel track of a travelling lifting mac ...

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Regulation 322The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine, except in the case of a grab, shovel, or similar excavating equipment for which a ...

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Regulation 323The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that there is maintained for the mine a record showing the condition and location of each lifting m ...

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Regulation 324The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that each hook used for the lifting of loads in the mine is designed and proportioned in a manner, ...

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Regulation 325The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that(a) a chain is not used in the mine for the first time unless that chain has been examined and ...

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Regulation 326(1) A person in a mine shall not use, permit or instruct another person in the mine to use a rope, chain or sling which is defective.(2) The engin ...

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Regulation 327The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that each lifting machine in the mine on which an operator travels is fitted with an effective audi ...

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Regulation 328The manager of a mine shall ensure that(a) a lifting appliance is not used in the mine(i) on a soft or uneven surface, or on a slope, in circumsta ...

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Regulation 329The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that a platform used in the mine for the operation of a lifting appliance is(a) of sufficient area ...

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Regulation 330(1) The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that (a) each crane, grab or winch used at, or forming part of the equipment of the mine i ...

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Regulation 331(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that except within loading and unloading station limits, or with the permission in writing of the Chief Ins ...

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Regulation 332The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that each steam boiler in the mine and its fittings and attachments are of good construction, sound ...

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Regulation 333The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that each steam boiler has attached to it(a) two suitable safety valves separate from the incapable ...

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Regulation 334The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that each steam boiler is provided with (a) a means of attaching a test pressure gauge, and(b) ...

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Regulation 335The manager of a mine shall ensure that where a steam boiler is being emptied and opened for cleaning, for repairs, or for any other purpose in th ...

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Regulation 336The manager of a mine shall ensure that(a) each steam boiler and all its fittings and attachments are thoroughly examined by a competent person(i) ...

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Regulation 337The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that, a steam boiler which has previously been used is not used in the mine, for the first time unl ...

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Regulation 338The manager of a mine shall ensure that(a) a new steam boiler is not used in the mine, unless there has been obtained from the manufacturer of the ...

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Regulation 339The manager of a mine shall give written notice to the Chief Inspector of Mines before any steam boiler is used for the first time in the mine. ...

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Regulation 340(1) An inspector may periodically examine steam boilers externally and internally and shall carry out tests that are necessary for the purpose of ...

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Regulation 341(1) The manager of a mine shall in relation to that mine keep and maintain a Boiler Record Book which shall contain the details of the history of ...

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Regulation 342The engineering manager of a mine shall give written notice to the inspector when important repairs are to be executed on the boiler. ...

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Regulation 343The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that each (a) air receiver in the mine is marked in a manner that makes the mark clearly visib ...

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Regulation 344The engineering manager shall ensure that receivers are tested at intervals not exceeding two years and that the test is by hydraulic pressure to ...

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Regulation 345(1) The manager of a mine shall in relation to that mine keep and maintain a Compressor Record Book which shall contain the details of the history ...

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Regulation 346The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that(a) each compressed air receiver or intercooler and its connection to an air cylinder, from whi ...

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Regulation 347The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that the supply of air for an air compressor in the mine is drawn from the purest and coolest sourc ...

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Regulation 348(1) Where required by an inspector, the manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine, suitable fusible plugs as well as thermometers or pyromet ...

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Regulation 349The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that each air receiver in the mine is mounted in a manner that enables the shell to be visible for ...

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 Regulation 350The engineering manager of a mine shall, in relation to that mine, ensure that(a) each air receiver has at least one reliable safety valve w ...

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Regulation 351The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that(a) each air receiver is provided with at least one drain valve which is arranged such that a p ...

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Regulation 352The manager of a mine shall ensure that before an electrical apparatus is used in the mine, at least one competent electrical engineer is appointe ...

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Regulation 353The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that(a) electrical apparatus in the mine is of good construction, made of suitable material, has ad ...

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Regulation 354The engineering manager of a mine shall(a) ensure that(i) there is a thorough examination of the entire electrical distribution system and the ele ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 355(1) The manager of a mine shall formulate a scheme with respect to the installation, re-installation and use of electrical apparatus in the mine.( ...

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Regulation 356The manager of a mine shall send to the Chief Inspector for approval(a) particulars of proposed major installation before any electrical apparatus ...

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Regulation 357(1) The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that where an electrical apparatus operating at a voltage in excess of two hundred and twenty v ...

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Regulation 358The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that a switchgear and terminals, cable ends, cable joints and connections of equipment in the mine ...

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Regulation 359(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that(a) electrical equipment and conductors in the mine are sufficient in size and strength for the purpose ...

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Regulation 360The engineering manager of a mine shall establish procedures that ensure that(a) an employee, or another person in the mine immediately reports to ...

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Regulation 361The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine (a) an examination, repair or alteration which requires the handling of elect ...

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Regulation 362(1) The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that(a) an electrical installation and power line in the mine are provided with adequate protec ...

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Regulation 363The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine (a) each motor together with its starting resistance, is protected by(i) a fu ...

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Regulation 364The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine (a) insulation floors are provided for switchboards where a lower or a higher ...

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Regulation 366The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine (a) a suitable method of earth leakage protection is provided for all alterna ...

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Regulation 367A person shall not wilfully or recklessly damage, or without authority, remove or render useless any electrical safety device or any part of any e ...

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Regulation 368A person shall not isolate or restore the electricity supply to all or any part of a mine unless.(a) that person is authorised by an appropriate p ...

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Regulation 369The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine,(a) suitable equipment is provided to protect electrical installation from abnorma ...

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Regulation 370(1) The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that electrical conductors or other electrical equipment in the mine are (a) sufficient in ...

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Regulation 371The manager of a mine shall ensure that,(a) cables used in the mine comply with the requirements of the applicable standards prescribed under thes ...

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Regulation 372The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine,(a) only a flexible cable or trailing cable is used in connection with the operati ...

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Regulation 373The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine electrical safety devices of trackless equipment including drilling rigs are exami ...

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Regulation 374(1) The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine, electrical voltage higher than a low voltage is not used underground except f ...

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Regulation 375The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine, where electrical energy is transformed, suitable provision is made to guard again ...

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Regulation 376The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that electrical equipment which exceeds extra low voltage has an enclosure, shield, automatic disco ...

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Regulation 377The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine, (a) enclosed premises which house switchgear or transformer are(i) of a size ...

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Regulation 378The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine, the following notices, which shall be clearly legible and constructed of durable material, ar ...

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Regulation 379The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine, each electricity generating plant and main sub-station equipment is adequately fenced off or ...

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Regulation 380The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine(a) suitable insulated trolley line conductors are provided and arranged in a manne ...

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Regulation 382(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine(a) the design of overhead lines comply with the Energy Commission Standards; and(b) the re ...

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Regulation 383The manager of a mine may, subject to prior approval in writing of the Chief Inspector and conditions that the Chief Inspector considers necessary ...

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Regulation 384The manager of a mine shall ensure that except with the prior approval of the Chief Inspector an overhead line in the mine is not erected nearer t ...

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Regulation 385(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine(a) the minimum vertical height of electrical conductors and other wires from the ground, e ...

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Regulation 386The manager of a mine shall ensure that each overhead line conductor in the mine is adequately insulated and secured, and every precaution is take ...

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Regulation 387—The manager of a mine shall institute adequate measures in the mine to render any live conductor dead in the event of that conductor falling du ...

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Regulation 388 The manager of a mine shall ensure that a line conductor is rendered inaccessible to a person from a building or any other place without the ...

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Regulation 389The manager of a mine shall ensure that all supports in the mine are of substantial construction and comply with the Energy Commission Standards ...

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Regulation 390The manager of a mine shall ensure that a service line in the mine is not connected to line conductors at a point of support only and are adequate ...

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Regulation 391The manager of a mine shall ensure that a telephone line in the mine is not placed on the same support as other overhead lines, except with the pr ...

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Regulation 392The manager of a mine shall ensure that an overhead line conductor in the mine does not cross over or under any other line conductor without suffi ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 393The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine(a) each overhead line including its supports and structural parts and electrical appliances an ...

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Regulation 394The engineering manager of an underground mine shall in writing appoint a competent person to manager the winding operations. ...

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Regulation 395(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that the approval of the Chief Inspection is obtained for the installation of a winding system, or for the ...

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Regulation 396Where required by the Chief Inspector of Mines by notice in writing, the manager of a mine shall ensure that approval of the Chief Inspector of Mi ...

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Regulation 397(1) Subject to sub-regulation (3), the manager of a mine shall ensure that the Chief Inspector of Mines is notified of any intention to carry out ...

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Regulation 398The manager of a mine shall ensure that a winding apparatus in use in the mine is provided with a suitable locking device or brake to hold the dru ...

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Regulation 399(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine,(a) each drum of a drum shaft on a winding engine is provided with one or more adequate br ...

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Regulation 400The manager of a mine shall ensure that,(a) where a winding engine used for drum winding operations in the mine is provided with two drums, a shaf ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 401:(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine a winding engine or apparatus is not used for(a) raising or lowering persons, or(b) raisi ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 402The manager of a mine shall ensure that cast iron drums are not used in the mine except with the written permission of the Chief Inspector of Mine ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 403(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that a winding engine that is intended to be used in the mine is constructed in a manner that ensures that( ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 404The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine(a) each engine used in raising or lowering a person or material in a shaft or winze that excee ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 405The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine(a) the operating mechanism of the clutch of each winding drum is provided with a locking arran ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 406The manager of a mine shall ensure that the clutch of any winding drum cannot be engaged if the brakes of the drum are fully applied and that brak ...

Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182).

Regulation 407(1) The manager of a mine shall provide a suitable automatic device to prevent over-winding and over-speeding of cages or other conveyances in the ...