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S-2.1, r. 14 - Regulation respecting occupational health and safety in mines
Section 53
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53. Any shaft exceeding 30 m (98.4 ft) in depth shall be divided into 2 or more compartments, including one reserved exclusively for travel by persons using ladderways, stairways or a motorized device for the transport of persons independent of any hoisting plant.
Despite the foregoing, any new shaft dug as of 4 December 2014 that exceeds 500 m (1.640 ft) in depth must be served by a motorized device for the transport of persons or another motorized means of transport.
53. Any shaft exceeding 30 m (98.4 ft) in depth shall be divided into 2 or more compartments, including one reserved exclusively for travel by persons using ladderways, stairways or a motorized device for the transport of persons independent of any hoisting plant.
