Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182)
Regulation 34
(1) The holder of a mining lease or restricted mining lease shall always have a manager on site in the mine.
(2) Where the manager or deputy manager of a mine
(a) is incapacitated by illness or accident;
(b) or will be absent from the mine, the holder of the mining lease for that mine shall
(c) appoint a competent person, who holds a manager's certificate, approved by the Chief Inspector, to act as the temporary manager during the period of incapacity or absence, and
(d) promptly give notice to the Chief Inspector of the appointment of the temporary manager and the reason for the appointment and inform the temporary manager of that notice.
(3) Where the holder of a mining lease or restricted mining lease fails to give notice under sub-regulation (1), the person acting as manager of the mine shall immediately inform the Chief Inspector of the incapacity or absence of the substantive manager and that person shall be deemed to be manager for the purposes of these Regulations.
(4) A temporary manager appointed under sub-regulation (2), is subject to the same obligations and liabilities as the manager.
(5) An appointment as temporary manager under sub-regulation (2), shall not, except with the written permission of the Chief Inspector, be for a period longer than two months.
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36 Second Cantonments Cl, Accra
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- Website: https://www.mincom.gov.gh/
- GPS: GA-110-0371
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