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CAP. 285]

Mines (Safety) Regulations

[1986 Ed.

[Subsidiary]

Regulation

Page 23

23. Duty of manager to retain certificate B11

24. Person entitled to blast, and his responsibility B11

25. Loose ground to be removed before drilling. Working faces to be examined B11

26. Duty of gang foreman to be the first to enter place of operations B11

27. Action to be taken when blasting takes place within 10 metres of each other B11

28. Resumption of work after blasting... B11

29. Validity of existing certificates... B12

30. Prohibition against carbide, and exceptions B12

PART V MINING: OPENCAST AND ALLUVIAL B12

31. Angle of slope B12

32. Duty to station a safety man, and not to deposit spoil near edge B12

33. Power of Superintendent to require stepped benches to be cut into mine face... B12

PART VI MINING: PROTECTION OF SURFACE

34. Power to give directions, and duty to comply with them B13

35. Duty to fill in illegal excavations B13

36. Duty in respect of prospecting trenches and pits B13

37. Duty to protect disused shafts and mining entrances, etc. B13

38. Responsibility for old excavations B14

39. Duty to protect surface where subsidence or cavities occur B14

PART VII MINING: UNDERGROUND B14

40. Prohibition against use of inflammable material, and duty in respect of naked lights B14

41. Duty to provide satisfactory ladders and ways of exit ... B14

42. Duty to provide ladders in single shaft B14

43. Duty to fence off underground entrance to abandoned workings B14

44. Ladders B14

45. Prohibition against carrying tools, etc., in ladder way B15

46. Duty to fence off entrances to shafts and winzes B15

47. Necessity to provide guides for bucket, cage or skip B15

48. Provision for workmen passing from one compartment to another B15

49. Prohibition against loose material near unprotected edges... B15

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CAP. 285] Mines (Safety) Regulations [1986 Ed. [Subsidiary] Regulation Page 23 23. Duty of manager to retain certificate B11 24. Person entitled to blast, and his responsibility B11 25. Loose ground to be removed before drilling. Working faces to be examined B11 26. Duty of gang foreman to be the first to enter place of operations B11 27. Action to be taken when blasting takes place within 10 metres of each other B11 28. Resumption of work after blasting... B11 29. Validity of existing certificates... B12 30. Prohibition against carbide, and exceptions B12 PART V MINING: OPENCAST AND ALLUVIAL B12 31. Angle of slope B12 32. Duty to station a safety man, and not to deposit spoil near edge B12 33. Power of Superintendent to require stepped benches to be cut into mine face... B12 PART VI MINING: PROTECTION OF SURFACE 34. Power to give directions, and duty to comply with them B13 35. Duty to fill in illegal excavations B13 36. Duty in respect of prospecting trenches and pits B13 37. Duty to protect disused shafts and mining entrances, etc. B13 38. Responsibility for old excavations B14 39. Duty to protect surface where subsidence or cavities occur B14 PART VII MINING: UNDERGROUND B14 40. Prohibition against use of inflammable material, and duty in respect of naked lights B14 41. Duty to provide satisfactory ladders and ways of exit ... B14 42. Duty to provide ladders in single shaft B14 43. Duty to fence off underground entrance to abandoned workings B14 44. Ladders B14 45. Prohibition against carrying tools, etc., in ladder way B15 46. Duty to fence off entrances to shafts and winzes B15 47. Necessity to provide guides for bucket, cage or skip B15 48. Provision for workmen passing from one compartment to another B15 49. Prohibition against loose material near unprotected edges... B15 Page 24
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B 2 CAP. 285] Mines (Safety) Regulations [1986 Ed. [Subsidiary] Regulation Page 23. Duty of manager to retain certificate Bil 24. Person entitled to blast, and his responsibility BII 25. Loose ground to be removed before drilling. Working faces to be examined BII 26. Duty of gang foreman to be the first to enter place of operations B11 27. Action to be taken when blasting takes place within 10 metres of each other B11 28. Resumption of work after blasting... B11 29. Validity of existing certificates... B 12 30. Prohibition against carbide, and exceptions B 12 PART V MINING: OPENCAST AND ALLUVIAL 4. 4: B 12 31. Angle of slope B 12 32. Duty to station a safety man, and not to deposit spoil near edge 33. Power of Superintendent to require stepped benches to be cut into mine face... B 12 PART VI MINING: PROTECTION OF SURFACE 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. Power to give directions, and duty to comply with them Duty to fill in illegal excavations Duty in respect of prospecting trenches and pits Duty to protect disused shafts and mining entrances, etc. Responsibility for old excavations 14 Y Duty to protect surface where subsidence or cavities occur PART VII MINING: UNDERGROUND : E : B 13 B 13 B 13 B 13 B 14 B 14 40. Prohibition against use of inflammable material, and duty in respect of naked lights B 14 ** 41. Duty to provide satisfactory ladders and ways of exit ... B 14 42. Duty to provide ladders in single shaft B 14 43. Duty to fence off underground entrance to abandoned workings B 14 44. Ladders B 14 45. Prohibition against carrying tools, etc., in ladder way B 15 46. Duty to fence off entrances to shafts and winzes B 15 47. 48. Necessity to provide guides for bucket, cage or skip 49. Provision for workmen passing from one compartment to another Prohibition against loose material near unprotected edges... B 15 : B 15 .. B 15 :
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B 2

CAP. 285]

Mines (Safety) Regulations

[1986 Ed.

[Subsidiary]

Regulation

Page

23.

Duty of manager to retain certificate

Bil

24.

Person entitled to blast, and his responsibility

BII

25.

Loose ground to be removed before drilling. Working faces to be examined

BII

26.

Duty of gang foreman to be the first to enter place of operations

B11

27.

Action to be taken when blasting takes place within 10 metres of each other

B11

28.

Resumption of work after blasting...

B11

29.

Validity of existing certificates...

B 12

30.

Prohibition against carbide, and exceptions

B 12

PART V

MINING: OPENCAST AND ALLUVIAL

4.

4:

B 12

31.

Angle of slope

B 12

32.

Duty to station a safety man, and not to deposit spoil near edge

33.

Power of Superintendent to require stepped benches to be cut into mine face...

B 12

PART VI

MINING: PROTECTION OF SURFACE

34.

35.

36.

37.

38.

39.

Power to give directions, and duty to comply with them Duty to fill in illegal excavations

Duty in respect of prospecting trenches and pits

Duty to protect disused shafts and mining entrances, etc. Responsibility for old excavations

14 Y

Duty to protect surface where subsidence or cavities occur

PART VII

MINING: UNDERGROUND

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E

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B 13

B 13

B 13

B 13

B 14

B 14

40.

Prohibition against use of inflammable material, and duty in respect of naked

lights

B 14

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41.

Duty to provide satisfactory ladders and ways of exit ...

B 14

42.

Duty to provide ladders in single shaft

B 14

43.

Duty to fence off underground entrance to abandoned workings

B 14

44.

Ladders

B 14

45.

Prohibition against carrying tools, etc., in ladder way

B 15

46.

Duty to fence off entrances to shafts and winzes

B 15

47.

48.

Necessity to provide guides for bucket, cage or skip

49.

Provision for workmen passing from one compartment to another

Prohibition against loose material near unprotected edges...

B 15

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B 15

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B 15

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