133Orders of Mining Tribunal

133 Orders of Mining Tribunal

(1)  The Mining Tribunal may make any order it considers appropriate –

(a) to determine any claim brought before it; or

(b) to enforce any order previously made.

(2)  A certified copy of an order is to be –

(a) served on a person; or

(b) if the person cannot be found within 7 days after the order is made, published in a newspaper generally circulating in the area to which the order relates.

(3)  A person must not fail to comply with, or contravene, an order of the Mining Tribunal.

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.

(4)  The Mining Tribunal has the same powers in relation to the enforcement of its judgments and orders as the Supreme Court has in relation to its judgments and orders.

(5)  An order of the Mining Tribunal for the payment of any money –

(a) [Section 133 Subsection (5) amended by No. 6 of 2003, s. 47, Applied:01 Jul 2003] is taken to be a judgment of the Magistrates Court (Civil Division); and

(b) is enforceable accordingly.