Mines and Minerals Act, 1931

Additional rights of inspectors.

51.—(1) Every owner, agent or manager of a mine shall allow any inspector to have free access at all reasonable times to all underground working and shall supply to any inspector such information and such specimens of seams or strata sunk through or opened out at the mine as may be reasonably required of him.

(2) If any such owner, agent, or manager fails to comply with this section he shall be guilty of an offence under this section and shall be liable on summary conviction thereof to a fine not exceeding fifty pounds.