Obligations of operator – management system
124ZZZI Obligations of operator – management system
The operator for an activity site must:
(a) establish and maintain an appropriate management structure of competent persons for the site; and
(b) as far as practicable, ensure that workers on the site are competent to perform their duties; and
(c) establish, implement and maintain an environment protection management system that is appropriate to the nature, scale and environmental impacts of the regulated action or regulated mining activity being carried out on the site; and
(d) provide adequate resources for the implementation and maintenance of the environment protection management system; and
(e) ensure, by regular assessment, that the environment protection management system operates effectively.
(2) For subsection (1)(c), an environment protection management system for an activity site must comply with the requirements prescribed by regulation.
(3) The operator of an activity site must display in a prominent place on the activity site any environmental approval or environmental (mining) licence applying to the activity site and make the approval or licence available to a contractor or worker on request.
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