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 Prosecutions Prosecutions 

Prosecutions by Direction of the Secretary for Mines.

Description of Defendant Offence Charged Result of Proceedings Penalty Costs
      £ s. d. £ s. d.
 
Mine: Eden, Owners: Consett Iron Co. Ltd.
Manager 
Sec. 14, C.M.A. 1911: Failing to appoint in writing a competent person to make necessary inspections, etc.
Conviction  10  21 
Manager 
Gen. Reg. 35: Failing to assign the duties to an official of the mine appointed in writing, and failing to see that such officials understood and carried out such duties
Withdrawn on payment of costs       
Manager 
Sec. 64 (1) C.M.A. 1911: Failing to see that an inspection was made by a fireman, examiner or deputy within two hours of commencement of work in a shift, etc.
Withdrawn on payment of costs       
Undermanager 
Sec. 64 (1) C.M.A. 1911: Failing to see that an inspection was made by a fireman, examiner or deputy within two hours of commencement of work in a shift, etc.
Withdrawn on payment of costs       
Manager 
Sec. 64 (3), C.M.A. 1911: No full and accurate reports of the part of the mine situated beyond the meeting station were made by a fireman, examiner or deputy, and record in a book, etc.
Withdrawn on payment of costs       
Undermanager 
Sec. 64 (3), C.M.A. 1911: No full and accurate reports of the part of the mine situated beyond the meeting station were made by a fireman, examiner or deputy, and record in a book, etc.
Withdrawn on payment of costs       
Deputy 
Sec. 64 (3), C.M.A. 1911: No full and accurate reports of the part of the mine situated beyond the meeting station were made by a fireman, examiner or deputy, and record in a book, etc.
Conviction       
Deputy 
Sec. 65, C.M.A. 1911: Failing to record a report of an inspection made during the course of a shift of all parts of the mine in which men were at work, etc.
Withdrawn on payment of costs       
 
Total  11  21  15 

Sources
  • 1928 Mines Inspectors Report

 


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