The obligation
The code mandates compilation of a mine plan for each mining operation, certified by an authorised mine surveyor.
The Mines Survey Code of Practice (WA) specifies that a mine plan must be compiled for each mining operation. The mine plan is a defined set of documents as prescribed in the code. Plans must be certified and signed by the authorised mine surveyor. Requirements are derived from the Mines Safety and Inspection Act 1994 and Mines Safety and Inspection Regulations 1995 and are enforceable through those instruments.
- What
- The code mandates compilation of a mine plan for each mining operation, certified by an authorised mine surveyor.
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- worksafe.wa.gov.au
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Which WHS law does this come from?
Mine Plan Compilation Requirements is a WHS requirement set out in Mines survey (WA). It is made under Work Health and Safety Act 2020 (WA). The relevant provision is Mines Safety and Inspection Act 1994 > Mines Survey Code of Practice.
What does this WHS obligation require?
Mine Plan Compilation Requirements is a WHS obligation under Mines survey (WA). In short, The code mandates compilation of a mine plan for each mining operation, certified by an authorised mine surveyor.
What changed recently?
Mine Plan Compilation Requirements was last updated on 6 October 2026.
