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Board of Examiners (Winding Engine Drivers)
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Details as at:
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Tue, 24 November 2009
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Portfolio : |
Mines and Petroleum |
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Board Type : |
Regulatory/Registration Authorities |
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Function: |
to examine candidates with regard to experience, medical fitness and character and where appropriate issue Winding Engine Driver's Certificates |
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Created by: |
Act |
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Mines Safety and Inspection Act 1994 |
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Mines Safety and Inspection Regulations 1995 |
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Creation date: |
Wed, 11 Nov 1998 |
Expiry date: |
Mon, 16 Jun 2008 |
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Plan to terminate: |
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Terminated: |
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| Appointment: |
Minister |
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Statutory Requirements: |
When dealing with matters concerning winding engine driver's certificates, the Board is to consist of: (a) the State mining engineer; (b) an officer of the department who is formally qualified as a mechanical engineer appointed by the Minister; and (c) a person appointed by the Minister on the nomination of the body known as the Trades and Labour Council of Western Australia. A member of the Board may, with the approval of the chairperson, appoint a deputy to act for the member when the member is unable to attend any meeting of the Board. The State coal mining engineer, or the deputy of the State coal mining engineer, is to be the chairperson of the Board when constituted as provided in regulation 2.10. In any other case, the State mining engineer, or the deputy of the State mining engineer, is to be the chairperson of the Board. A quorum for a meeting of the Board: (a) when constituted as provided under regulation 2.11, is the chairperson and one other member of the Board; and (b) in any other case, is the chairperson and 3 other members of the Board.
Section 2.11 |
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Requirements: |
Subject to regulation 2.14, an appointed member of the Board is to hold office for such term, not being more than 3 years, as is specified in the member's instrument of appointment, and may from time to time be reappointed |
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Meeting frequency: |
As Required |
Annual report:
No |
Ombudsman Juris:
Yes |
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Contact details |
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Contact: |
Melissa Murphy, Resources Safety Division |
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Department of Consumer & Employment Protection
Level 1, Mason Bird Building / 303 Sevenoakes Street
CANNINGTON WA 6017 |
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Telephone/Fax: |
9358 8002 / 9358 8188 |
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Email: |
mmurphy@docep.wa.gov.au |
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Web site: |
www.docep.wa.gov.au/ResourcesSafety |
