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Coal Mining Safety and Health Regulation 2017
sec.350Installing ventilation control devices
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### sec.350 Installing ventilation control devices
The ventilation officer for an underground mine must ensure a ventilation control device mentioned in schedule 4 , column 1, and installed at the mine meets the design criteria stated in schedule 4 , column 2, opposite the type of device.
The ventilation officer must also ensure not more than 2 temporary stoppings are installed in a line of ventilation stoppings separating an intake airway from a return airway immediately adjacent to the last line of cut-throughs in the panel.
Subsection (2) does not apply if a separate panel is to be developed and the mine has a plan for installing permanent ventilation control devices instead of the temporary stoppings.
(sec.350-ssec.1) The ventilation officer for an underground mine must ensure a ventilation control device mentioned in schedule 4 , column 1, and installed at the mine meets the design criteria stated in schedule 4 , column 2, opposite the type of device.
(sec.350-ssec.2) The ventilation officer must also ensure not more than 2 temporary stoppings are installed in a line of ventilation stoppings separating an intake airway from a return airway immediately adjacent to the last line of cut-throughs in the panel.
(sec.350-ssec.3) Subsection (2) does not apply if a separate panel is to be developed and the mine has a plan for installing permanent ventilation control devices instead of the temporary stoppings.