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NSW Government Gazette No 259 of 9 October 2020
Government Gazetteof the State of
New South WalesNumber 259ndashMining and Primary Industries
Friday 9 October 2020
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By AuthorityGovernment PrinterISSN 2201-7534
Department of Regional NSW
Pursuant to section 136 of the Mining Act 1992 and section 16 of the Petroleum (Onshore) Act 1991
NOTICE is given that the following applications have been received
EXPLORATION LICENCE APPLICATIONS
(TMS-2020-407)
No 6141 ARGENT MINERALS LIMITED (ACN 124 780 276) area of 36 units for Group 1 dated 6 October 2020
(Orange Mining Division)
(TMS-2020-406)
No 6142 SOFALA MINERALS PTY LTD (ACN 644 262 153) area of 12 units for Group 1 dated 6 October 2020
(Orange Mining Division)
NOTICE is given that the following application has been granted
EXPLORATION LICENCE APPLICATION
(TMS)
No 5944 now Exploration Licence No 8999 EMMERSON RESOURCES LTD (ACN 117 086 745) Counties of
Cunningham and Kennedy Map Sheet (8432) area of 15 units for Group 1 dated 30 September 2020 for a term until 30
September 2026
NOTICE is given that the following applications for renewal have been received
(TMS-REN326)
Exploration Licence No 6001 PEREGRINE MINERAL SANDS PTY LTD (ACN 009 307 591) area of 62 units
Application for renewal received 30 September 2020
(TMS-2020-404)
Exploration Licence No 6901 CARPENTARIA RESOURCES LTD (ACN 095 117 981) area of 21 units Application for
renewal received 2 October 2020
(TMS-2020-355)
Exploration Licence No 6913 MODELING RESOURCES PTY LTD (ACN 169 211 876) area of 84 units Application for
renewal received 1 October 2020
(TMS-2020-408)
Exploration Licence No 7974 WATTLE RESOURCES PTY LIMITED (ACN 138 383 114) area of 4 units Application
for renewal received 6 October 2020
RENEWAL OF CERTAIN AUTHORITIES
Notice is given that the following authorities have been renewed
(EF1913190)
Exploration Licence No 5565 RIMFIRE PACIFIC MINING NL (ACN 006 911 744) County of Cunningham Map Sheet
(8331 8431) area of 4 units for a further term until 24 March 2022 Renewal effective on and from 29 September 2020
(EF1845371)
Exploration Licence No 5879 PERILYA BROKEN HILL LIMITED (ACN 099 761 289) County of Yancowinna Map
Sheet (7234) area of 5 units for a further term until 31 October 2023 Renewal effective on and from 28 September 2020
[n2020-4207] NSW Government Gazette 9 October 2020
(TMS-2020-208)
Exploration Licence No 6274 STRATEGIC METALS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD (ACN 167 122 714) County of King Map
Sheet (8628 8629) area of 3 units for a further term until 30 September 2020 Renewal effective on and from 30 September
2020
(EF1845326)
Exploration Licence No 6447 PERILYA BROKEN HILL LIMITED (ACN 099 761 289) County of Yancowinna Map
Sheet (7133 7134) area of 4 units for a further term until 31 October 2023 Renewal effective on and from 30 September
2020
(EF1845376)
Exploration Licence No 6774 PERILYA BROKEN HILL LIMITED (ACN 099 761 289) County of Yancowinna Map
Sheet (7134) area of 6 units for a further term until 31 October 2023 Renewal effective on and from 30 September 2020
(TMS-REN50)
Exploration Licence No 8222 RAREX LIMITED (ACN 105 578 756) Counties of Cunningham and Kennedy Map Sheet
(8432) area of 58 units for a further term until 15 January 2024 Renewal effective on and from 30 September 2020
(TMS-REN181)
Exploration Licence No 8606 WILDCAT GOLD PTY LTD (ACN 624 787 417) County of Wynyard Map Sheet (8427
8527) area of 50 units for a further term until 27 June 2023 Renewal effective on and from 30 September 2020
(TMS-REN163)
Exploration Licence No 8610 GOLD AND COPPER RESOURCES PTY LIMITED (ACN 124 534 863) County of
Georgiana Map Sheet (8730 8830) area of 46 units for a further term until 27 June 2023 Renewal effective on and from
30 September 2020
(TMS-REN162)
Mining Lease No 748 (Act 1973) HAROLD KEITH COOPER County of St Vincent Map Sheet (8926) area of 4409
hectares for a further term until 26 June 2042 Renewal effective on and from 27 June 2021
REQUESTED CANCELLATIONS
(TMS-CAN35)
Exploration Licence No 8753 (Act 1992) NEVERTIRE METALS PTY LTD (ACN 624 599 891) County of Canbelego
and County of Gregory Map Sheet (8335) area of 24 units Request for cancellation was received on 30 September 2020
PART CANCELLATION REQUESTS RECEIVED
Notice is given that the following applications for part cancellation have been received
(TMS-PCN19)
TINONE RESOURCES CORP (ACN 633 332 886) has applied for approval to part cancel Exploration Licence No 8913
Application received 2 October 2020
NSW Government Gazette 9 October 2020
PART CANCELLATION
Notice is given that the following authority has been cancelled in part
(TMS-PCN16)
Exploration Licence No 8615 HAVERFORD HOLDINGS PTY LTD (ACN 142 660 553)
Description of area cancelled
An area of 127 units has been cancelled For further information contact Resource Operations
Part cancellation took effect on 30 September 2020
The authority now embraces an area of 123 units
NSW Government Gazette 9 October 2020
WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY (MINES AND PETROLEUM SITES)
REGULATION 2014
Registration of Breathing Apparatus to Assist Escape (Including Self-Rescuers) Design Order 2020
I GARVIN BURNS Chief Inspector with the delegated authority of the Secretary Regional NSW pursuant to clause 177(5) of the Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Regulation 2014 make the following Order
Dated this 2nd day of October 2020
Garvin Burns Chief Inspector of Mines Department of Regional NSW
1 Name of Order
This Order is the Registration of Breathing Apparatus to Assist Escape (including Self-Rescuers) Design Order 2020 2 Commencement
This Order commences on the day it is published in the NSW Government Gazette 3 Interpretation
In this Order TRG is a reference to a Technical reference guide produced by the NSW Resources Regulator and published on its website 4 Revocation
The Registration of Breathing Apparatus to Assist Escape (including Self-Rescuers) Design Order 2018 published in the NSW Government Gazette No 130 of 30 November 2018 at page 9147-9148 is revoked
5 Design testing and performance requirements
51 Except as provided in paragraph 52 all breathing apparatus to assist escape
(including self-rescuers) used in underground coal mines must be designed in accordance with and meet the testing and performance requirements of sections 2 to 4 of the Technical reference guide (TRG) Escape Breathing Apparatus for Underground Mining Applications (as amended from time to time)
[n2020-4208] NSW Government Gazette 9 October 2020
52 Where a design does not comply in full or part with the requirements in paragraph 51 the designer must specify the published technical standards or the engineering principles used to identify controls in the order of the hierarchy of risk controls in Part 31 of the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 incorporated in the design to achieve at least an equivalent level of safety as the requirements of paragraph 51
53 The test facility used for testing the breathing apparatus to assist escape
(including self-rescuers) must be a test facility which is unrelated to the designer manufacturer or supplier
(1) The test facility must either be
(a) the Department of Regional NSW Mine Safety Technology Centre Thornton NSW or
(b) a facility in Australia that is accredited by the National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) for performing the specific tests described in the standards referred to in this Order or
(c) where a NATA-accredited facility is not available a suitably qualified and experienced independent testing facility with regard to test equipment equipment calibration quality processes work methods past test experience and independent technical verification
6 Determination of applications for registration of design made before commencement of this order
If an application for the registration of design of breathing apparatus to assist escape (including self-rescuers) made in accordance with clause 250 of the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 to which the standards specified in the Registration of Breathing Apparatus to Assist Escape (including Self-Rescuers) Design Order 2018 applies is made before the commencement of this Order and the application has not been finally determined before that commencement the application is to be determined as if this Order had not commenced
NSW Government Gazette 9 October 2020
Department of Regional NSW
Pursuant to section 136 of the Mining Act 1992 and section 16 of the Petroleum (Onshore) Act 1991
NOTICE is given that the following applications have been received
EXPLORATION LICENCE APPLICATIONS
(TMS-2020-407)
No 6141 ARGENT MINERALS LIMITED (ACN 124 780 276) area of 36 units for Group 1 dated 6 October 2020
(Orange Mining Division)
(TMS-2020-406)
No 6142 SOFALA MINERALS PTY LTD (ACN 644 262 153) area of 12 units for Group 1 dated 6 October 2020
(Orange Mining Division)
NOTICE is given that the following application has been granted
EXPLORATION LICENCE APPLICATION
(TMS)
No 5944 now Exploration Licence No 8999 EMMERSON RESOURCES LTD (ACN 117 086 745) Counties of
Cunningham and Kennedy Map Sheet (8432) area of 15 units for Group 1 dated 30 September 2020 for a term until 30
September 2026
NOTICE is given that the following applications for renewal have been received
(TMS-REN326)
Exploration Licence No 6001 PEREGRINE MINERAL SANDS PTY LTD (ACN 009 307 591) area of 62 units
Application for renewal received 30 September 2020
(TMS-2020-404)
Exploration Licence No 6901 CARPENTARIA RESOURCES LTD (ACN 095 117 981) area of 21 units Application for
renewal received 2 October 2020
(TMS-2020-355)
Exploration Licence No 6913 MODELING RESOURCES PTY LTD (ACN 169 211 876) area of 84 units Application for
renewal received 1 October 2020
(TMS-2020-408)
Exploration Licence No 7974 WATTLE RESOURCES PTY LIMITED (ACN 138 383 114) area of 4 units Application
for renewal received 6 October 2020
RENEWAL OF CERTAIN AUTHORITIES
Notice is given that the following authorities have been renewed
(EF1913190)
Exploration Licence No 5565 RIMFIRE PACIFIC MINING NL (ACN 006 911 744) County of Cunningham Map Sheet
(8331 8431) area of 4 units for a further term until 24 March 2022 Renewal effective on and from 29 September 2020
(EF1845371)
Exploration Licence No 5879 PERILYA BROKEN HILL LIMITED (ACN 099 761 289) County of Yancowinna Map
Sheet (7234) area of 5 units for a further term until 31 October 2023 Renewal effective on and from 28 September 2020
[n2020-4207] NSW Government Gazette 9 October 2020
(TMS-2020-208)
Exploration Licence No 6274 STRATEGIC METALS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD (ACN 167 122 714) County of King Map
Sheet (8628 8629) area of 3 units for a further term until 30 September 2020 Renewal effective on and from 30 September
2020
(EF1845326)
Exploration Licence No 6447 PERILYA BROKEN HILL LIMITED (ACN 099 761 289) County of Yancowinna Map
Sheet (7133 7134) area of 4 units for a further term until 31 October 2023 Renewal effective on and from 30 September
2020
(EF1845376)
Exploration Licence No 6774 PERILYA BROKEN HILL LIMITED (ACN 099 761 289) County of Yancowinna Map
Sheet (7134) area of 6 units for a further term until 31 October 2023 Renewal effective on and from 30 September 2020
(TMS-REN50)
Exploration Licence No 8222 RAREX LIMITED (ACN 105 578 756) Counties of Cunningham and Kennedy Map Sheet
(8432) area of 58 units for a further term until 15 January 2024 Renewal effective on and from 30 September 2020
(TMS-REN181)
Exploration Licence No 8606 WILDCAT GOLD PTY LTD (ACN 624 787 417) County of Wynyard Map Sheet (8427
8527) area of 50 units for a further term until 27 June 2023 Renewal effective on and from 30 September 2020
(TMS-REN163)
Exploration Licence No 8610 GOLD AND COPPER RESOURCES PTY LIMITED (ACN 124 534 863) County of
Georgiana Map Sheet (8730 8830) area of 46 units for a further term until 27 June 2023 Renewal effective on and from
30 September 2020
(TMS-REN162)
Mining Lease No 748 (Act 1973) HAROLD KEITH COOPER County of St Vincent Map Sheet (8926) area of 4409
hectares for a further term until 26 June 2042 Renewal effective on and from 27 June 2021
REQUESTED CANCELLATIONS
(TMS-CAN35)
Exploration Licence No 8753 (Act 1992) NEVERTIRE METALS PTY LTD (ACN 624 599 891) County of Canbelego
and County of Gregory Map Sheet (8335) area of 24 units Request for cancellation was received on 30 September 2020
PART CANCELLATION REQUESTS RECEIVED
Notice is given that the following applications for part cancellation have been received
(TMS-PCN19)
TINONE RESOURCES CORP (ACN 633 332 886) has applied for approval to part cancel Exploration Licence No 8913
Application received 2 October 2020
NSW Government Gazette 9 October 2020
PART CANCELLATION
Notice is given that the following authority has been cancelled in part
(TMS-PCN16)
Exploration Licence No 8615 HAVERFORD HOLDINGS PTY LTD (ACN 142 660 553)
Description of area cancelled
An area of 127 units has been cancelled For further information contact Resource Operations
Part cancellation took effect on 30 September 2020
The authority now embraces an area of 123 units
NSW Government Gazette 9 October 2020
WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY (MINES AND PETROLEUM SITES)
REGULATION 2014
Registration of Breathing Apparatus to Assist Escape (Including Self-Rescuers) Design Order 2020
I GARVIN BURNS Chief Inspector with the delegated authority of the Secretary Regional NSW pursuant to clause 177(5) of the Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Regulation 2014 make the following Order
Dated this 2nd day of October 2020
Garvin Burns Chief Inspector of Mines Department of Regional NSW
1 Name of Order
This Order is the Registration of Breathing Apparatus to Assist Escape (including Self-Rescuers) Design Order 2020 2 Commencement
This Order commences on the day it is published in the NSW Government Gazette 3 Interpretation
In this Order TRG is a reference to a Technical reference guide produced by the NSW Resources Regulator and published on its website 4 Revocation
The Registration of Breathing Apparatus to Assist Escape (including Self-Rescuers) Design Order 2018 published in the NSW Government Gazette No 130 of 30 November 2018 at page 9147-9148 is revoked
5 Design testing and performance requirements
51 Except as provided in paragraph 52 all breathing apparatus to assist escape
(including self-rescuers) used in underground coal mines must be designed in accordance with and meet the testing and performance requirements of sections 2 to 4 of the Technical reference guide (TRG) Escape Breathing Apparatus for Underground Mining Applications (as amended from time to time)
[n2020-4208] NSW Government Gazette 9 October 2020
52 Where a design does not comply in full or part with the requirements in paragraph 51 the designer must specify the published technical standards or the engineering principles used to identify controls in the order of the hierarchy of risk controls in Part 31 of the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 incorporated in the design to achieve at least an equivalent level of safety as the requirements of paragraph 51
53 The test facility used for testing the breathing apparatus to assist escape
(including self-rescuers) must be a test facility which is unrelated to the designer manufacturer or supplier
(1) The test facility must either be
(a) the Department of Regional NSW Mine Safety Technology Centre Thornton NSW or
(b) a facility in Australia that is accredited by the National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) for performing the specific tests described in the standards referred to in this Order or
(c) where a NATA-accredited facility is not available a suitably qualified and experienced independent testing facility with regard to test equipment equipment calibration quality processes work methods past test experience and independent technical verification
6 Determination of applications for registration of design made before commencement of this order
If an application for the registration of design of breathing apparatus to assist escape (including self-rescuers) made in accordance with clause 250 of the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 to which the standards specified in the Registration of Breathing Apparatus to Assist Escape (including Self-Rescuers) Design Order 2018 applies is made before the commencement of this Order and the application has not been finally determined before that commencement the application is to be determined as if this Order had not commenced
NSW Government Gazette 9 October 2020
(TMS-2020-208)
Exploration Licence No 6274 STRATEGIC METALS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD (ACN 167 122 714) County of King Map
Sheet (8628 8629) area of 3 units for a further term until 30 September 2020 Renewal effective on and from 30 September
2020
(EF1845326)
Exploration Licence No 6447 PERILYA BROKEN HILL LIMITED (ACN 099 761 289) County of Yancowinna Map
Sheet (7133 7134) area of 4 units for a further term until 31 October 2023 Renewal effective on and from 30 September
2020
(EF1845376)
Exploration Licence No 6774 PERILYA BROKEN HILL LIMITED (ACN 099 761 289) County of Yancowinna Map
Sheet (7134) area of 6 units for a further term until 31 October 2023 Renewal effective on and from 30 September 2020
(TMS-REN50)
Exploration Licence No 8222 RAREX LIMITED (ACN 105 578 756) Counties of Cunningham and Kennedy Map Sheet
(8432) area of 58 units for a further term until 15 January 2024 Renewal effective on and from 30 September 2020
(TMS-REN181)
Exploration Licence No 8606 WILDCAT GOLD PTY LTD (ACN 624 787 417) County of Wynyard Map Sheet (8427
8527) area of 50 units for a further term until 27 June 2023 Renewal effective on and from 30 September 2020
(TMS-REN163)
Exploration Licence No 8610 GOLD AND COPPER RESOURCES PTY LIMITED (ACN 124 534 863) County of
Georgiana Map Sheet (8730 8830) area of 46 units for a further term until 27 June 2023 Renewal effective on and from
30 September 2020
(TMS-REN162)
Mining Lease No 748 (Act 1973) HAROLD KEITH COOPER County of St Vincent Map Sheet (8926) area of 4409
hectares for a further term until 26 June 2042 Renewal effective on and from 27 June 2021
REQUESTED CANCELLATIONS
(TMS-CAN35)
Exploration Licence No 8753 (Act 1992) NEVERTIRE METALS PTY LTD (ACN 624 599 891) County of Canbelego
and County of Gregory Map Sheet (8335) area of 24 units Request for cancellation was received on 30 September 2020
PART CANCELLATION REQUESTS RECEIVED
Notice is given that the following applications for part cancellation have been received
(TMS-PCN19)
TINONE RESOURCES CORP (ACN 633 332 886) has applied for approval to part cancel Exploration Licence No 8913
Application received 2 October 2020
NSW Government Gazette 9 October 2020
PART CANCELLATION
Notice is given that the following authority has been cancelled in part
(TMS-PCN16)
Exploration Licence No 8615 HAVERFORD HOLDINGS PTY LTD (ACN 142 660 553)
Description of area cancelled
An area of 127 units has been cancelled For further information contact Resource Operations
Part cancellation took effect on 30 September 2020
The authority now embraces an area of 123 units
NSW Government Gazette 9 October 2020
WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY (MINES AND PETROLEUM SITES)
REGULATION 2014
Registration of Breathing Apparatus to Assist Escape (Including Self-Rescuers) Design Order 2020
I GARVIN BURNS Chief Inspector with the delegated authority of the Secretary Regional NSW pursuant to clause 177(5) of the Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Regulation 2014 make the following Order
Dated this 2nd day of October 2020
Garvin Burns Chief Inspector of Mines Department of Regional NSW
1 Name of Order
This Order is the Registration of Breathing Apparatus to Assist Escape (including Self-Rescuers) Design Order 2020 2 Commencement
This Order commences on the day it is published in the NSW Government Gazette 3 Interpretation
In this Order TRG is a reference to a Technical reference guide produced by the NSW Resources Regulator and published on its website 4 Revocation
The Registration of Breathing Apparatus to Assist Escape (including Self-Rescuers) Design Order 2018 published in the NSW Government Gazette No 130 of 30 November 2018 at page 9147-9148 is revoked
5 Design testing and performance requirements
51 Except as provided in paragraph 52 all breathing apparatus to assist escape
(including self-rescuers) used in underground coal mines must be designed in accordance with and meet the testing and performance requirements of sections 2 to 4 of the Technical reference guide (TRG) Escape Breathing Apparatus for Underground Mining Applications (as amended from time to time)
[n2020-4208] NSW Government Gazette 9 October 2020
52 Where a design does not comply in full or part with the requirements in paragraph 51 the designer must specify the published technical standards or the engineering principles used to identify controls in the order of the hierarchy of risk controls in Part 31 of the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 incorporated in the design to achieve at least an equivalent level of safety as the requirements of paragraph 51
53 The test facility used for testing the breathing apparatus to assist escape
(including self-rescuers) must be a test facility which is unrelated to the designer manufacturer or supplier
(1) The test facility must either be
(a) the Department of Regional NSW Mine Safety Technology Centre Thornton NSW or
(b) a facility in Australia that is accredited by the National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) for performing the specific tests described in the standards referred to in this Order or
(c) where a NATA-accredited facility is not available a suitably qualified and experienced independent testing facility with regard to test equipment equipment calibration quality processes work methods past test experience and independent technical verification
6 Determination of applications for registration of design made before commencement of this order
If an application for the registration of design of breathing apparatus to assist escape (including self-rescuers) made in accordance with clause 250 of the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 to which the standards specified in the Registration of Breathing Apparatus to Assist Escape (including Self-Rescuers) Design Order 2018 applies is made before the commencement of this Order and the application has not been finally determined before that commencement the application is to be determined as if this Order had not commenced
NSW Government Gazette 9 October 2020
PART CANCELLATION
Notice is given that the following authority has been cancelled in part
(TMS-PCN16)
Exploration Licence No 8615 HAVERFORD HOLDINGS PTY LTD (ACN 142 660 553)
Description of area cancelled
An area of 127 units has been cancelled For further information contact Resource Operations
Part cancellation took effect on 30 September 2020
The authority now embraces an area of 123 units
NSW Government Gazette 9 October 2020
WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY (MINES AND PETROLEUM SITES)
REGULATION 2014
Registration of Breathing Apparatus to Assist Escape (Including Self-Rescuers) Design Order 2020
I GARVIN BURNS Chief Inspector with the delegated authority of the Secretary Regional NSW pursuant to clause 177(5) of the Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Regulation 2014 make the following Order
Dated this 2nd day of October 2020
Garvin Burns Chief Inspector of Mines Department of Regional NSW
1 Name of Order
This Order is the Registration of Breathing Apparatus to Assist Escape (including Self-Rescuers) Design Order 2020 2 Commencement
This Order commences on the day it is published in the NSW Government Gazette 3 Interpretation
In this Order TRG is a reference to a Technical reference guide produced by the NSW Resources Regulator and published on its website 4 Revocation
The Registration of Breathing Apparatus to Assist Escape (including Self-Rescuers) Design Order 2018 published in the NSW Government Gazette No 130 of 30 November 2018 at page 9147-9148 is revoked
5 Design testing and performance requirements
51 Except as provided in paragraph 52 all breathing apparatus to assist escape
(including self-rescuers) used in underground coal mines must be designed in accordance with and meet the testing and performance requirements of sections 2 to 4 of the Technical reference guide (TRG) Escape Breathing Apparatus for Underground Mining Applications (as amended from time to time)
[n2020-4208] NSW Government Gazette 9 October 2020
52 Where a design does not comply in full or part with the requirements in paragraph 51 the designer must specify the published technical standards or the engineering principles used to identify controls in the order of the hierarchy of risk controls in Part 31 of the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 incorporated in the design to achieve at least an equivalent level of safety as the requirements of paragraph 51
53 The test facility used for testing the breathing apparatus to assist escape
(including self-rescuers) must be a test facility which is unrelated to the designer manufacturer or supplier
(1) The test facility must either be
(a) the Department of Regional NSW Mine Safety Technology Centre Thornton NSW or
(b) a facility in Australia that is accredited by the National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) for performing the specific tests described in the standards referred to in this Order or
(c) where a NATA-accredited facility is not available a suitably qualified and experienced independent testing facility with regard to test equipment equipment calibration quality processes work methods past test experience and independent technical verification
6 Determination of applications for registration of design made before commencement of this order
If an application for the registration of design of breathing apparatus to assist escape (including self-rescuers) made in accordance with clause 250 of the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 to which the standards specified in the Registration of Breathing Apparatus to Assist Escape (including Self-Rescuers) Design Order 2018 applies is made before the commencement of this Order and the application has not been finally determined before that commencement the application is to be determined as if this Order had not commenced
NSW Government Gazette 9 October 2020
WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY (MINES AND PETROLEUM SITES)
REGULATION 2014
Registration of Breathing Apparatus to Assist Escape (Including Self-Rescuers) Design Order 2020
I GARVIN BURNS Chief Inspector with the delegated authority of the Secretary Regional NSW pursuant to clause 177(5) of the Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Regulation 2014 make the following Order
Dated this 2nd day of October 2020
Garvin Burns Chief Inspector of Mines Department of Regional NSW
1 Name of Order
This Order is the Registration of Breathing Apparatus to Assist Escape (including Self-Rescuers) Design Order 2020 2 Commencement
This Order commences on the day it is published in the NSW Government Gazette 3 Interpretation
In this Order TRG is a reference to a Technical reference guide produced by the NSW Resources Regulator and published on its website 4 Revocation
The Registration of Breathing Apparatus to Assist Escape (including Self-Rescuers) Design Order 2018 published in the NSW Government Gazette No 130 of 30 November 2018 at page 9147-9148 is revoked
5 Design testing and performance requirements
51 Except as provided in paragraph 52 all breathing apparatus to assist escape
(including self-rescuers) used in underground coal mines must be designed in accordance with and meet the testing and performance requirements of sections 2 to 4 of the Technical reference guide (TRG) Escape Breathing Apparatus for Underground Mining Applications (as amended from time to time)
[n2020-4208] NSW Government Gazette 9 October 2020
52 Where a design does not comply in full or part with the requirements in paragraph 51 the designer must specify the published technical standards or the engineering principles used to identify controls in the order of the hierarchy of risk controls in Part 31 of the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 incorporated in the design to achieve at least an equivalent level of safety as the requirements of paragraph 51
53 The test facility used for testing the breathing apparatus to assist escape
(including self-rescuers) must be a test facility which is unrelated to the designer manufacturer or supplier
(1) The test facility must either be
(a) the Department of Regional NSW Mine Safety Technology Centre Thornton NSW or
(b) a facility in Australia that is accredited by the National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) for performing the specific tests described in the standards referred to in this Order or
(c) where a NATA-accredited facility is not available a suitably qualified and experienced independent testing facility with regard to test equipment equipment calibration quality processes work methods past test experience and independent technical verification
6 Determination of applications for registration of design made before commencement of this order
If an application for the registration of design of breathing apparatus to assist escape (including self-rescuers) made in accordance with clause 250 of the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 to which the standards specified in the Registration of Breathing Apparatus to Assist Escape (including Self-Rescuers) Design Order 2018 applies is made before the commencement of this Order and the application has not been finally determined before that commencement the application is to be determined as if this Order had not commenced
NSW Government Gazette 9 October 2020
52 Where a design does not comply in full or part with the requirements in paragraph 51 the designer must specify the published technical standards or the engineering principles used to identify controls in the order of the hierarchy of risk controls in Part 31 of the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 incorporated in the design to achieve at least an equivalent level of safety as the requirements of paragraph 51
53 The test facility used for testing the breathing apparatus to assist escape
(including self-rescuers) must be a test facility which is unrelated to the designer manufacturer or supplier
(1) The test facility must either be
(a) the Department of Regional NSW Mine Safety Technology Centre Thornton NSW or
(b) a facility in Australia that is accredited by the National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) for performing the specific tests described in the standards referred to in this Order or
(c) where a NATA-accredited facility is not available a suitably qualified and experienced independent testing facility with regard to test equipment equipment calibration quality processes work methods past test experience and independent technical verification
6 Determination of applications for registration of design made before commencement of this order
If an application for the registration of design of breathing apparatus to assist escape (including self-rescuers) made in accordance with clause 250 of the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 to which the standards specified in the Registration of Breathing Apparatus to Assist Escape (including Self-Rescuers) Design Order 2018 applies is made before the commencement of this Order and the application has not been finally determined before that commencement the application is to be determined as if this Order had not commenced
NSW Government Gazette 9 October 2020