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Paragraph 4 Mines and quarries

(1)

Where required to follow the reporting procedure by regulation 4, 5, 6 or 7 in the case of a mine or quarry, the responsible person must—

(a)

notify the relevant enforcing authority and any nominated person of the reportable incident by the quickest practicable means without delay; and

(b)

send a report of that incident in an approved manner—

(i)

to any nominated person within seven days of the incident; and

(ii)

to the relevant enforcing authority within 10 days of the incident.

(2)

Where the responsible person becomes aware of a person subsequently dying as the result of an accident which gave rise to an injury reported in accordance with sub-paragraph (1), the responsible person must notify any nominated person of the death.