sec.22Meaning of site senior executive

### sec.22 Meaning of site senior executive The site senior executive for a mine is the most senior officer employed or otherwise engaged by the operator for the mine who— is located at or near the mine; and has responsibility for the mine. Subsection (1) (a) does not require an officer with responsibility for exploration activities under a prospecting permit, an exploration permit or mineral development licence to be located at or near the mine. If the officer only has responsibility for a separate part of a mine, the officer’s responsibilities and safety and health obligations under this Act as a site senior executive for a mine are limited to the separate part of the mine for which the officer has responsibility. s 22 amd 2011 No. 2 s 78 (sec.22-ssec.1) The site senior executive for a mine is the most senior officer employed or otherwise engaged by the operator for the mine who— is located at or near the mine; and has responsibility for the mine. (sec.22-ssec.2) Subsection (1) (a) does not require an officer with responsibility for exploration activities under a prospecting permit, an exploration permit or mineral development licence to be located at or near the mine. (sec.22-ssec.3) If the officer only has responsibility for a separate part of a mine, the officer’s responsibilities and safety and health obligations under this Act as a site senior executive for a mine are limited to the separate part of the mine for which the officer has responsibility. - (a) is located at or near the mine; and - (b) has responsibility for the mine.