Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182)
Regulation 87
The manager of a mine shall ensure that
(a) where planned or existing excavation, waste dump, ore stockpile, water or tailings impoundment or other activity or construction presents or is likely to present a hazard to a person on an adjacent mine or on any land adjacent to the boundary of the mine,
(i) the hazards are identified and the associated risks are assessed; and
(ii) consideration is given to what preventive or remedial measures can be taken to remove the hazards or guard against those risks; and
(b) excavations are not undertaken at a distance of less than thirty metres to the boundaries of other land holdings, which are owned by persons other than the holder of the mining lease; and
(c) sufficient space is left to install protection against inadvertent access by persons after the mine is abandoned.
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Responsible Institution
36 Second Cantonments Cl, Accra
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- Website: https://www.mincom.gov.gh/
- GPS: GA-110-0371
- Telephone: 030 277 1318
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