Chapter Number and Title of Enactment

Chapter:

59FTitle:QUARRIES (SAFETY) REGULATIONS

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Table of contents of enactment:
Cap 59F Empowering section
Cap 59F Part IPRELIMINARY
Cap 59F reg 1Citation
Cap 59F reg 2Interpretation
Cap 59F Part IIAPPROVAL OF SUPERVISORS AND DEPUTY SUPERVISORS
Cap 59F reg 3Application for approval as supervisor
Cap 59F reg 4Grounds for approval of supervisor
Cap 59F reg 5Application for approval as deputy supervisor
Cap 59F reg 6Grounds for approval of deputy supervisor
Cap 59F reg 7Commissioner to serve notice of decision on applicant
Cap 59F reg 8Approval to be withdrawn on request
Cap 59F reg 9Proprietor to give notice of termination of employment of supervisor or deputy supervisor
Cap 59F reg 10Grounds on which approval of supervisor or deputy supervisor may be withdrawn
Cap 59F reg 11Time limit for appeal
Cap 59F reg 11AOperation of decision in case of appeal
Cap 59F reg 12Powers of Chief Executive on appeal
Cap 59F reg 13Permission for supervisor or deputy supervisor to continue to act pending appeal
Cap 59F Part IIIREGISTERS
Cap 59F reg 14Registers to be kept in quarry
Cap 59F Part IVSAFETY EQUIPMENT
Cap 59F reg 15Quarry to be fenced
Cap 59F reg 16Warning notices
Cap 59F reg 17Proprietor to provide safety helmets
Cap 59F reg 18Proprietor to provide safety rope or harness
Cap 59F Part VFIRST AID IN QUARRIES
Cap 59F reg 19Certain number of workers to be trained in first aid
Cap 59F reg 20Proprietor to deliver to Commissioner for Labour particulars of persons trained in first aid
Cap 59F reg 21First aid equipment to be kept in quarry
Cap 59F reg 22First aid equipment to be kept in box or cupboard
Cap 59F reg 23Proprietor to designate person in charge of first aid box or cupboard
Cap 59F reg 24Stretcher to be kept alongside first aid box or cupboard
Cap 59F Part VIQUARRY OPERATIONS
Cap 59F reg 25No work to be carried on except under sole supervision of supervisor or deputy supervisor
Cap 59F reg 26Supervisor on duty to complete daily entry in Time Register
Cap 59F reg 27Persons not to work in quarry without sufficient instruction or training
Cap 59F reg 28Supervisor on duty to inspect working places periodically
Cap 59F reg 29Supervisor on duty to prohibit entry to dangerous place or road
Cap 59F reg 30Inspection report
Cap 59F reg 31Offence to enter dangerous place or road in contravention of prohibition
Cap 59F reg 32Worker to carry out periodic inspections of working place
Cap 59F reg 33Supervisor on duty to inspect working place reported to be unsafe
Cap 59F reg 34Inspection report
Cap 59F reg 35Offence to enter unsafe place in contravention of prohibition
Cap 59F reg 36Safety helmet to be worn for certain work
Cap 59F reg 37Safety rope or harness to be worn for certain work
Cap 59F reg 38Supervisor on duty to inspect equipment periodically
Cap 59F reg 39Supervisor on duty to prohibit use of unsafe or inefficient equipment
Cap 59F reg 40Inspection report
Cap 59F reg 41Offence to use unsafe or inefficient equipment in contravention of prohibition
Cap 59F reg 42Offence to use mechanical equipment without permission of supervisor on duty
Cap 59F reg 43Inexperienced person not to use mechanical equipment
Cap 59F reg 44Unlicensed person not to use certain vehicles in quarry
Cap 59F reg 45Supervisor on duty not to permit mechanical equipment to be used at or near edges unless banksman present
Cap 59F reg 46Mechanical equipment not to be used at or near edges unless banksman present
Cap 59F reg 47Worker to report defect in equipment
Cap 59F reg 48Supervisor on duty to inspect reported defect in equipment
Cap 59F reg 49Inspection report
Cap 59F reg 50Offence to use defective equipment in contravention of prohibition
Cap 59F reg 51Offence to go under certain mechanical equipment
Cap 59F reg 52Manner in which work is to be executed
Cap 59F reg 53Overburden to be cleared back
Cap 59F reg 54Maximum height of face
Cap 59F reg 55Commissioner may permit work on face exceeding maximum height
Cap 59F reg 56Work on faces not to be carried on simultaneously where danger of falling objects
Cap 59F reg 57Accidents and dangerous occurrences
Cap 59F Part VIIMISCELLANEOUS
Cap 59F reg 58Penalties
Cap 59F reg 59Liability of proprietor
Cap 59F Sched 1
Cap 59F Sched 2




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