What are statutory positions and who is eligible for appointment?

Statutory positions are appointed by the mine operator to carry out specific functions in relation to the operations of a mine.

Demonstrating competency for statutory positions

The eligibility criteria for statutory positions, including the competency requirements to be met before a person may be appointed to a position, such as site s

Key statutory positions FAQs

This page contains frequently asked questions relating to key statutory positions.

Mines statutory positions register

The Mines statutory positions register is used to validate an individual’s statutory position examination or certificate.

Mines statutory positions: schedule of examinations

This page contains the schedule of examinations applicable to all statutory positions in mining operations.