Operation of Mines Regulation (Man. Reg. 212/2011). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Manitoba Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Mineral resources Keyword Pollution control Public health Business/industry/corporations Hazardous substances Enforcement/compliance Minerals Mining Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Entry into force notes The present Regulation enters into force on 1 April 2012. Abstract The present Regulation is made under the Workplace Safety and Health Act. In particular, the Regulation lays down provisions relating to safety and health of miners. The text - consisting of 31 sections – deals with the following aspects: duties of employers, supervisors and workers, altering or abandoning mines, general workplace requirements, fire protections, care and use of explosives, remote controlled equipment, protection from certain materials, use of electricity, open pits and quarries, safety precautions underground, ground control, mobile equipment underground, handling water underground, shaft sinking and rehabilitation, shaft requirements, shaft examination and safety precautions. Full text English Website www.gov.mb.ca References - Legislation Implements Workplace Safety and Health Act (C.C.S.M. c W210). Legislation | Canada | 1987 (2015) Keyword: Pollution control, Public health, Human rights, Business/industry/corporations, Dispute settlement, Court/tribunal, Institution, Noise pollution, Radiation, Hazardous substances, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX