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Coal Industry Act 2001.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
New South Wales
Document type
Legislation
Date
2001 (2015)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for the dissolution of the Joint Coal Board and the Mines Rescue Board; to provide for the exercise of the functions of those dissolved bodies by one or more companies registered under the Corporations Act 2001 of the Commonwealth and approved by the Minister; to repeal the Mines Rescue Act 1994 and amend the Coal Industry Act 1946; to make consequential amendments to other Acts; and for other purposes.
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Coal Management/conservation Mining Inspection Enforcement/compliance Authorization/permit Business/industry/corporations Institution
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on 1 January 2002.
Abstract

This Act, consisting of 58 sections divided into five Parts and completed by eight Schedules provides for the dissolution of the Joint Coal Board and the Mines Rescue Board and for the exercise of the functions of those dissolved bodies by one or more companies registered under the Corporations Act 2001. Parts are divided as follows: Dissolution of Joint Coal Board and Mines Rescue Board (2); Approved companies (3); New South Wales Mines Rescue Brigade (4); and Miscellaneous (5).

Full text
English
Website
www6.austlii.edu.au

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Coal Industry Regulation 2011.

Legislation | Australia | 2011

Keyword: Coal, Mining, Business/industry/corporations, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX