Metalliferous Mines Regulations, 1961 - Directorate General of ...

(ii)
(iii)
Provided that in the case of a person holding a matriculation or
equivalent certificate, such certificate shall be submitted as
evidence of age;
a medical certificate obtained not more than two year prior to the
date of this application, from a qualified medical practitioner not
below the rank of a Civil Assistant Surgeon, or from a Certifying
Surgeon certifying the candidate to be free from deafness,
defective vision or any other infirmity, mental or physical, likely to
interfere with the efficiency of his work; and
a certificate from some person of good repute as to the general
good conduct and sobriety of the candidate.
(2) 1[After the 31 st December, 1961] no person shall be admitted as a candidate at
any examination for a Manager’s or Surveyor’s Certificate unless he has passed
the matriculation examination of a recognised university, or its equivalent, and for
a Foreman’s, Mate’s Engine-driver’s or 2[Blaster’s] Certificate unless he satisfies
the Board that he is literate :
3[Provided that nothing in this sub-regulation shall be deemed to debar a
person, not satisfying the provisions thereof, from being admitted at such an
examination after the said date, if he had been admitted at a similar examination
before that date].
4[(3)(a) No person shall be admitted as a candidate of an examination for
a Manager’s or Foreman’s Certificate, which is not restricted to mines having
opencast working only, unless he has obtained a Mate’s certificate not so
restricted and a Gas-testing Certificate and no person shall be admitted as a
candidate at an examination for Manager’s or foreman’s Certificate restsricted to
miens having opencast workings only, unless he has obtained a Mate’s
Certificate;
Provided that this clause shall not apply –
(i) to a candidate for a Manager’s Certificate, if he already
holds a Foreman’s Certificate granted under regulation 22
or 23; and
(ii) to a candidate for a Manager’s First Class Certificate, if he
already holds a Manager’s Second Class Certificate granted
under regulation 22 or 23.
(b) Notwithstanding anything contained in clause (a), if a candidate satisfied the
Board that he did not have sufficient opportunity to obtain a Mate’s or Gas-testing
Certificate, the Board may admit him to the examination for a Manager’s or
Foreman’s Certificate on such conditions if any, as it may think fit to impose].
16. Practical experience of candidates for Manager’s Examinations – (1) No person shall
be admitted as a candidate at any examination for a First or Second Class Manager’s