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MINES SAFETY AND INSPECTION REGULATIONS 1995 - REG 3.49

3.49 .         Instruments and accuracy

        (1)         A person who carries out a survey at a mine must ensure that —

            (a)         the survey is carried out using instruments and equipment of precision equal to best current industry standards and technology; and

            (b)         the survey is carried out to a standard that accords with good engineering practice and is to an accuracy of not less than 1:5000.

        Penalty: See regulation 17.1.

        (2)         Subregulation (1) does not apply to a person who carries out a survey of a mine in accordance with an approval given by the district inspector under subregulation (3).

        (3)         The district inspector may, in a particular case, approve in writing the carrying out by a person of a survey of a mine by means other than those specified in subregulation (1) if the district inspector considers that the means will be sufficiently accurate.



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