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Coal Mining Safety and Health Regulation 2017
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### sec.367 Contraband
The following materials and objects are classified as contraband for an underground mine—
tobacco used for smoking, cigarettes and cigars;
any device used for smoking tobacco or drugs;
any device, including a match, that may be used to strike, or could create, an open flame, arc or spark;
any article that is a prohibited article for the surface of the mine.
Despite subsection (1) , the following are not contraband—
a device used to strike an open flame, arc or spark when the device is used for hot work under part 8 , division 5 ;
electrical equipment complying with part 5 , division 2 ;
mechanical equipment complying with part 8 .
(sec.367-ssec.1) The following materials and objects are classified as contraband for an underground mine— tobacco used for smoking, cigarettes and cigars; any device used for smoking tobacco or drugs; any device, including a match, that may be used to strike, or could create, an open flame, arc or spark; any article that is a prohibited article for the surface of the mine.
(sec.367-ssec.2) Despite subsection (1) , the following are not contraband— a device used to strike an open flame, arc or spark when the device is used for hot work under part 8 , division 5 ; electrical equipment complying with part 5 , division 2 ; mechanical equipment complying with part 8 .
- (a) tobacco used for smoking, cigarettes and cigars;
- (b) any device used for smoking tobacco or drugs;
- (c) any device, including a match, that may be used to strike, or could create, an open flame, arc or spark;
- (d) any article that is a prohibited article for the surface of the mine.
- (a) a device used to strike an open flame, arc or spark when the device is used for hot work under part 8 , division 5 ;
- (b) electrical equipment complying with part 5 , division 2 ;
- (c) mechanical equipment complying with part 8 .