(1)
The site senior executive must develop, implement, and maintain a health and safety management system that complies with these regulations.
(2)
The health and safety management system must be in place,—
in the case of a coal mining operation, from when exploration activities commence until the operation is abandoned; and
in the case of a metalliferous mining operation, from the commencement of the physical development of the mining operation and construction of mining infrastructure, including earthworks, until the operation is abandoned; and
in the case of a tunnelling operation, from the commencement of the physical development of the tunnel until all tunnelling activities cease.