Coal Industry Act 2001. Country/Territory Australia Territorial subdivision New South Wales Document type Legislation Date 2001 (2015) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn 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