Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

MINING REGULATIONS 1981 - REG 32A

32A .         Act s. 82A, prescribed matters for

        (1)         For the purposes of section 82A(2) the following kinds of mining operations are prescribed —

            (a)         open‑cut operations;

            (b)         underground operations;

            (c)         quarrying operations;

            (d)         dredging operations;

            (e)         harvesting operations;

            (f)         scraping operations;

            (g)         leaching operations;

            (h)         tailing treatment operations;

                  (i)         construction activities incidental or conducive to mining operations, including the construction of plant, tailing storage facilities and overburden dumps.

        [(2)         deleted]

        (3)         The office of Director, Environment Division in the Department is prescribed for the purposes of the interpretation of the term prescribed official in section 82A(2)(b).

        [Regulation 32A inserted in Gazette 3 Feb 2006 p. 592; amended in Gazette 18 Mar 2011 p. 915.]