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Coal Mining Safety and Health Act 1999
sec.224Coal mine operator must contribute
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### sec.224 Coal mine operator must contribute
An accredited corporation may—
require contributions from each coal mine operator who is a party to a mines rescue agreement with the corporation to allow the corporation to provide mines rescue services; and
fix different contributions from different coal mine operators—
who own the same class of mine; or
who own different classes of mine.
underground mines
surface mines
bord and pillar underground mines
longwall underground mines
high-wall mines
Subsection (1) does not limit any other obligation a coal mine operator has to pay an amount to the corporation.
A coal mine operator must pay all contributions the coal mine operator is required to pay under subsection (1) at the times fixed by the corporation.
Maximum penalty—200 penalty units.
(sec.224-ssec.1) An accredited corporation may— require contributions from each coal mine operator who is a party to a mines rescue agreement with the corporation to allow the corporation to provide mines rescue services; and fix different contributions from different coal mine operators— who own the same class of mine; or who own different classes of mine. underground mines surface mines bord and pillar underground mines longwall underground mines high-wall mines
(sec.224-ssec.2) Subsection (1) does not limit any other obligation a coal mine operator has to pay an amount to the corporation.
(sec.224-ssec.3) A coal mine operator must pay all contributions the coal mine operator is required to pay under subsection (1) at the times fixed by the corporation. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units.
- (a) require contributions from each coal mine operator who is a party to a mines rescue agreement with the corporation to allow the corporation to provide mines rescue services; and
- (b) fix different contributions from different coal mine operators— (i) who own the same class of mine; or (ii) who own different classes of mine. Examples of different classes of mine— 1 underground mines 2 surface mines 3 bord and pillar underground mines 4 longwall underground mines 5 high-wall mines
- (i) who own the same class of mine; or
- (ii) who own different classes of mine. Examples of different classes of mine— 1 underground mines 2 surface mines 3 bord and pillar underground mines 4 longwall underground mines 5 high-wall mines
- 1 underground mines
- 2 surface mines
- 3 bord and pillar underground mines
- 4 longwall underground mines
- 5 high-wall mines
- (i) who own the same class of mine; or
- (ii) who own different classes of mine. Examples of different classes of mine— 1 underground mines 2 surface mines 3 bord and pillar underground mines 4 longwall underground mines 5 high-wall mines
- 1 underground mines
- 2 surface mines
- 3 bord and pillar underground mines
- 4 longwall underground mines
- 5 high-wall mines
- 1 underground mines
- 2 surface mines
- 3 bord and pillar underground mines
- 4 longwall underground mines
- 5 high-wall mines