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Mining and Quarrying Safety and Health Act 1999
sec.259Notices about industry statistics or information
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### sec.259 Notices about industry statistics or information
The CEO may, by notice, require a person to keep and give the CEO statistics or other information in the person’s custody, possession or power about the mining industry.
the keeping and giving of records of production, disposal, sales and employment numbers
the compilation and giving of statistics, returns and other information, including about attendance and absenteeism for work at mines
that the records, statistics, returns or other information must be in an approved form
The CEO may, by notice, amend a notice.
The person must comply with the notice, unless the person has a reasonable excuse for not complying.
Maximum penalty—40 penalty units.
The CEO may—
use the information to produce statistics and other data; and
publish the statistics and other data produced under paragraph (a) .
s 259 amd 2008 No. 56 s 80 ; 2020 No. 10 s 139 sch 2
(sec.259-ssec.1) The CEO may, by notice, require a person to keep and give the CEO statistics or other information in the person’s custody, possession or power about the mining industry. the keeping and giving of records of production, disposal, sales and employment numbers the compilation and giving of statistics, returns and other information, including about attendance and absenteeism for work at mines that the records, statistics, returns or other information must be in an approved form
(sec.259-ssec.2) The CEO may, by notice, amend a notice.
(sec.259-ssec.3) The person must comply with the notice, unless the person has a reasonable excuse for not complying. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units.
(sec.259-ssec.4) The CEO may— use the information to produce statistics and other data; and publish the statistics and other data produced under paragraph (a) .
- 1 the keeping and giving of records of production, disposal, sales and employment numbers
- 2 the compilation and giving of statistics, returns and other information, including about attendance and absenteeism for work at mines
- 3 that the records, statistics, returns or other information must be in an approved form
- (a) use the information to produce statistics and other data; and
- (b) publish the statistics and other data produced under paragraph (a) .