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Coal Mining Safety and Health Regulation 2017
sec.342Reports by ventilation officer
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### sec.342 Reports by ventilation officer
A ventilation officer for an underground mine must prepare—
a ventilation report about the mine ventilation system; and
if the ventilation system is changed—a report detailing the system before and after the change.
The report must be prepared—
for a ventilation report—each month; or
for a report mentioned in subsection (1) (b) —as soon as practicable after the change.
Each report—
must be signed, or countersigned, by—
the underground mine manager for the mine; or
the person responsible for the control and management of underground activities when the manager is not in attendance at the mine; and
is prescribed for section 68 of the Act as a matter that must be included in the mine record for the mine.
(sec.342-ssec.1) A ventilation officer for an underground mine must prepare— a ventilation report about the mine ventilation system; and if the ventilation system is changed—a report detailing the system before and after the change.
(sec.342-ssec.2) The report must be prepared— for a ventilation report—each month; or for a report mentioned in subsection (1) (b) —as soon as practicable after the change.
(sec.342-ssec.3) Each report— must be signed, or countersigned, by— the underground mine manager for the mine; or the person responsible for the control and management of underground activities when the manager is not in attendance at the mine; and is prescribed for section 68 of the Act as a matter that must be included in the mine record for the mine.
- (a) a ventilation report about the mine ventilation system; and
- (b) if the ventilation system is changed—a report detailing the system before and after the change.
- (a) for a ventilation report—each month; or
- (b) for a report mentioned in subsection (1) (b) —as soon as practicable after the change.
- (a) must be signed, or countersigned, by— (i) the underground mine manager for the mine; or (ii) the person responsible for the control and management of underground activities when the manager is not in attendance at the mine; and
- (i) the underground mine manager for the mine; or
- (ii) the person responsible for the control and management of underground activities when the manager is not in attendance at the mine; and
- (b) is prescribed for section 68 of the Act as a matter that must be included in the mine record for the mine.
- (i) the underground mine manager for the mine; or
- (ii) the person responsible for the control and management of underground activities when the manager is not in attendance at the mine; and