Maximum cyanide
content of
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85. When sand is used for filling worked-out underground areas, the moisture content in such sand and the liquid draining sand filling, therefrom shall not have a higher cyanide content than 0.005
per cent expressed as cyanide of potassium.
Power an
86. (1) A mines officer may serve on any manager a written to disposal order as to the safe disposal of slime or other waste.
of slime.
Duties of responsible persons,
(a) The provisions of regulation 102 shall apply to an order made under paragraph (1).
PART X.
Responsibility.
87. (1) Unless exempted by the Superintendent of Mines- (a) the person responsible for the work under a prospecting licence, shall dwell in the area to which the licence relates or within five miles thereof; and
(b) the person responsible for the work under a mining licence or a mining lease shall dwell in the area to which the licence or lease rclates or within five miles thereof,
(2) The manager shall be responsible for-
(a) all work done under a prospecting licence, a mining
licence or a mining lease; and
(b) the enforcement of all regulations governing the use, storage and supply of explosives unless he has, in writing, appointed some competent person to be in charge of a specified area. A copy of the written appointment shall be sent to the Superintendent of Mines.
(3) The manager may delegate his responsibility in respect of welfare, health and housing conditions to a person approved by the Superintendent of Mines.
(4) The holder of a prospecting or mining licence or the lessee of a mining lease or the agent of any of them who is not managing his own prospecting or mining operations shall without delay notify the Superintendent of Mines in writing of the name of the person appointed so to do,
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(5) Every manager shall have in his possession a copy of the Mining Ordinance, 1954, and of these regulations and of any (33 of amendments to either of them.
1951).
58. The working of a mine shall be carried on under the Respon- control and responsibility of the manager,
sibility for working,
89. Where under these regulations responsibility is not General specifically fixed on any particular person it shall attach to the respon
sibility. manager.
90. The manager shall ensure that incompetent or inexpe- Manager's rienced workmen are not employed on dangerous work.
respon- sibility in relation to dangerous
Work.
91. The manager shall be responsible for the safety and Respon- proper discipline of the men employed above and below ground. He shall appoint such persons as may be necessary to assist him to carry out any of the provisions of these regulations.
92. The manager shall be responsible for ensuring compliance with any order made under paragraph (b) of section 46 of the Ordinance.
sibility of manager for safety and dis- cipline.
Duty of manager to comply with orders.
93. The manager of a mine shall be responsible for sanitary Sanitation. conditions underground.
94. Every manager shall carry out and enforce all the Duty to provisions of these regulations and of
enforce other enactment any
provisions governing the use, storage and supply of explosives. The regarding manager shall also appoint, in writing, to be officials of a mine storage and supplies of such persons as are necessary to assist him to carry out the explosives, provisions and in order to ensure the thorough supervision of all etc, operations in or about a mine.
95. (1) Every manager shall ensure that, at all times, a Duty to suflicient supply of timber, proper materials and appliances for ensure
adequate The purpose of carrying out the provisions of these regulations supply of and ensuring the safety of a mine and the persons employed materials therein is always provided.
aund
appliances.