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2 In these Regulations,

coal miner

coal miner  means an employee who holds a certificate as a coal miner and who is appointed to work underground at cutting, shearing, breaking or otherwise loosening coal or stone from a working face; (mineur de charbon)

first aid certificate

first aid certificate  means a certificate issued by the St. John Ambulance or the Canadian Red Cross Society following the successful completion of a two-day first aid course; (certificat de secourisme)

mine rescue station superintendent

mine rescue station superintendent  means a mine rescue worker who holds a certificate as a mine examiner and who is appointed as a mine rescue station superintendent under paragraph 151(2)(b); (surintendant de station de sauvetage)

mine rescue team captain

mine rescue team captain  means a mine rescue worker who holds a certificate as a mine examiner and who is appointed as a mine rescue team captain under paragraph 151(2)(a); (capitaine d’équipe de sauvetage)

mine rescue worker

mine rescue worker means an employee who holds

• (a) a certificate in mine rescue work and first aid to the injured, and

qualified person

qualified person  means, in respect of a specified duty, an employee who, because of the employee’s knowledge, training and experience, is qualified to perform that duty safely and properly; (personne qualifiée)

working face

working face  means a location underground from which coal or stone is cut, sheared, broken or otherwise loosened; (front de taille)

working shaft

working shaft  means a shaft through which employees, coal or materials are normally transported. (puits d’exploitation)