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Coal Mining Safety and Health Act 1999
sec.203Role of board of inquiry
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### sec.203 Role of board of inquiry
The board of inquiry must—
inquire into the circumstances and probable causes of the relevant serious accident or high potential incident; and
give the Minister a written report of the board’s findings.
The report may contain the recommendations the board considers appropriate and other relevant matters.
The Minister must table a copy of the report in the Legislative Assembly within 14 days after receiving the report.
However, if the board gives the Minister a separate report of issues that the board considers should not be made public, the Minister need not table the separate report in the Legislative Assembly.
(sec.203-ssec.1) The board of inquiry must— inquire into the circumstances and probable causes of the relevant serious accident or high potential incident; and give the Minister a written report of the board’s findings.
(sec.203-ssec.2) The report may contain the recommendations the board considers appropriate and other relevant matters.
(sec.203-ssec.3) The Minister must table a copy of the report in the Legislative Assembly within 14 days after receiving the report.
(sec.203-ssec.4) However, if the board gives the Minister a separate report of issues that the board considers should not be made public, the Minister need not table the separate report in the Legislative Assembly.
- (a) inquire into the circumstances and probable causes of the relevant serious accident or high potential incident; and
- (b) give the Minister a written report of the board’s findings.