Metalliferous Mines Regulations, 1961 - Directorate General of ...
Metalliferous Mines Regulations, 1961 - Directorate General of ... Metalliferous Mines Regulations, 1961 - Directorate General of ...
footwear of such type as may be approved by the Chief Inspector by a general or special order in writing. (2) The protective footwear referred to in sub-regulation(1) shall be supplied free of charge, at intervals not exceeding six months, by the owner, agent or manager of a mine, who shall at all times maintain a sufficient stock thereof in order to ensure immediate supply as and when need for the same arises. Where a protective footwear is provided otherwise than as aforesaid, the supply shall be made on payment of full cost. (3) The owner, agent of manager of a mine shall provide at suitable places in the mine dubbing and revolving brushes or make other suitable alternative arrangements for the cleaning of protective footwear by the persons using them. It shall however be the responsibility of the person supplied with the protective footwear to arrange the repair of the same at his own cost. 182A. Use and supply of helmet. (1) No person shall go into, or work, in or be allowed to go into or work in, a mine, other than the precincts of a mine occupied by an office building, canteen, creche, rest shelter, first aid room or any other building of a similar type, unless he wears a helmet of such type as may be approved by the Chief Inspector by a general or special order in writing : Provided that where the Chief Inspector is of the opinion that due to special circumstances it is not necessary of reasonably practicable for any person or class of persons going into, or working in, a mine to wear a helmet, he may, by a general or special order in writing and subject to such conditions as he may specify therein, exempt such person or class of persons, from the operation of the provisions of this subregulation. (2) The helmet referred to in sub-regulation(1) shall be supplied free of charge, at intervals not exceeding three years or such other interval as the Chief Inspector may specify by a general or special order in writing by the owner, agent or manager of a mine, who shall at all times maintain a sufficient stock thereof in order to ensure immediate supply as and when need for the same arises : Provided that when a helmet is accidentally damaged during legitimate use, the owner, agent or manager shall immediately replace the damaged helmet free of cost. (3) Where a helmet is provided otherwise than as aforesaid, the supply shall be made on payment of full cost. 182B. Supply of other protective equipment. – (1) Where is appears to the Regional Inspector or the Chief Inspector that any person or class of persons employed in a mine is exposed to undue hazard by reason of the nature of his employment, he may, by a general or special order in writing, require the owner, agent or manager of the mine to supply to such person or class of persons, free of charge, gloves, goggles, shinguards, or such other protective equipment as may be specified in the order.
(2) The protective equipment provided under sub-regulation(1) shall be replaced free of charge by the owner, agent or manager whenever it is rendered unserviceable by legitimate use. In any other event, the replacement shall be made on payment of full cost. (3) If any dispute arises as to the life of any protective equipment, it shall be referred to the Chief Inspector for decision. 182C. Obligation of persons provided with protective equipment. – Whenever any person is supplied by the owner, agent or manager of a mine with any protective equipment, he shall use the same while doing the work for which he is supplied with such protective equipment.] 183.Information about sickness. – Every official or competent person shall, in case of sickness or of absence, give early and sufficient notice thereof to his superior official or the underground manager or the assistant manager or the manager, as the case may be, so that a substitute may be arranged. 184. Man power Distribution Plan. – During the first week of every month, a survey shall be made of the number of persons normally employed in every district and other places belowground in the mine; an a sketch plan showing the results of such a manpower survey, and signed and dated by the manager, shall be kept in the office of the mine and a copy thereof shall be kept with the attendance clerk. 185. Mining Mates and Mine Foreman. – (1) No person shall be appointed as a competent person under regulations 37(1), 72, 101, 120(2), 123(4), 135(5), 136(3) and 140(2) unless he is the holder of either a Foreman’s or a Manager’s Certificate : Provided that in the case of mine having working belowground, the certificate aforesaid shall be one which is not restricted to mines having opencast workings only. (2) No person shall be appointed as a competent person under regulations, 116,117,125,128(2)(c), 140(1) and 141, unless he is the holder of either a Mate’s or a Foreman’s or a Manager’s Certificate : Provided that – (a) in the as of a mine having workings belowground, the certificate aforesaid shall be one which is not restricted to mines having opencast workings only; and (b) in the case of a mine to which regulation 142 applies, every person holding a Mate’s or Foreman’s Certificate shall also hold a Gas-testing Certificate. 186. Delayed application of certain provisions. – The provisions of regulations 32, 34, 35, 37, 38, 160(2), 176(2) and 185 shall not come into force1 in respect of any mine and the provisions of Regulation 78(1) shall not come into force1 in respect of any mine other
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(2) The protective equipment provided under sub-regulation(1) shall be replaced<br />
free <strong>of</strong> charge by the owner, agent or manager whenever it is rendered unserviceable by<br />
legitimate use. In any other event, the replacement shall be made on payment <strong>of</strong> full cost.<br />
(3) If any dispute arises as to the life <strong>of</strong> any protective equipment, it shall be<br />
referred to the Chief Inspector for decision.<br />
182C. Obligation <strong>of</strong> persons provided with protective equipment. – Whenever any person<br />
is supplied by the owner, agent or manager <strong>of</strong> a mine with any protective equipment, he<br />
shall use the same while doing the work for which he is supplied with such protective<br />
equipment.]<br />
183.Information about sickness. – Every <strong>of</strong>ficial or competent person shall, in case <strong>of</strong><br />
sickness or <strong>of</strong> absence, give early and sufficient notice there<strong>of</strong> to his superior <strong>of</strong>ficial or<br />
the underground manager or the assistant manager or the manager, as the case may be, so<br />
that a substitute may be arranged.<br />
184. Man power Distribution Plan. – During the first week <strong>of</strong> every month, a survey shall<br />
be made <strong>of</strong> the number <strong>of</strong> persons normally employed in every district and other places<br />
belowground in the mine; an a sketch plan showing the results <strong>of</strong> such a manpower<br />
survey, and signed and dated by the manager, shall be kept in the <strong>of</strong>fice <strong>of</strong> the mine and a<br />
copy there<strong>of</strong> shall be kept with the attendance clerk.<br />
185. Mining Mates and Mine Foreman. – (1) No person shall be appointed as a<br />
competent person under regulations 37(1), 72, 101, 120(2), 123(4), 135(5), 136(3) and<br />
140(2) unless he is the holder <strong>of</strong> either a Foreman’s or a Manager’s Certificate :<br />
Provided that in the case <strong>of</strong> mine having working belowground, the certificate<br />
aforesaid shall be one which is not restricted to mines having opencast workings only.<br />
(2) No person shall be appointed as a competent person under regulations,<br />
116,117,125,128(2)(c), 140(1) and 141, unless he is the holder <strong>of</strong> either a Mate’s or a<br />
Foreman’s or a Manager’s Certificate :<br />
Provided that –<br />
(a) in the as <strong>of</strong> a mine having workings belowground, the certificate aforesaid<br />
shall be one which is not restricted to mines having opencast workings only;<br />
and<br />
(b) in the case <strong>of</strong> a mine to which regulation 142 applies, every person holding a<br />
Mate’s or Foreman’s Certificate shall also hold a Gas-testing Certificate.<br />
186. Delayed application <strong>of</strong> certain provisions. – The provisions <strong>of</strong> regulations 32, 34, 35,<br />
37, 38, 160(2), 176(2) and 185 shall not come into force1 in respect <strong>of</strong> any mine and the<br />
provisions <strong>of</strong> Regulation 78(1) shall not come into force1 in respect <strong>of</strong> any mine other
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