Safety Regulation and the Mining Inspectorate – Lessons From Western Australia
Description
This paper examines the role of mining regulation and its enforcement, principally in Western Australia. It begins by describing the activities of the Mines Inspectorate and then raising a series of concerns relating to the limitations of the regulatory status quo. In particular it examines the extent to which the Department of Industry and Resources (DoIR) inspectors rely on detailed prescriptive requirements to the detriment of performance and systems based approaches; the extent to which the...[Show more]
Collections | ANU School of Regulation and Global Governance (RegNet) |
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Type: | Working/Technical Paper |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/43146 |
Access Rights: | Open Access |
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