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Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Act 2013
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#### 10 Places to which Act does or does not apply
10 Places to which Act does or does not apply
> > (1) This Act applies to all workplaces that are mines or petroleum sites.
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> > (2) This Act does not apply to—
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> > > (a) any mine, petroleum site or place that is of a class prescribed by the regulations or in circumstances or during time periods prescribed by the regulations, or
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> > > (b) any mine, petroleum site or place specified by the Minister in a notice published in the Gazette, or
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> > > (c) a petroleum site in the adjacent area in respect of the State within the meaning of Part 10 of the [Interpretation Act 1987](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1987-015).
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> > (3) The Minister is to notify the Minister administering the WHS Act if any notice under subsection (2) (b) is published in the Gazette. However, failure to notify that other Minister does not affect the validity of the notice.
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> **s 10:** Am 2015 No 43, Sch 1 \[15\]–\[18\].