Section 2 — Definitions.

22(l)

"competent person", means a person or an institution recognised as such by the Chief Inspector-cum-Facilitator for the purposes of carrying out tests, examinations and inspections required to be done in an establishment having regard to—

2(l)(i) the qualifications and experience of the person and facilities available at his disposal; or

2(l)(ii) the qualifications and experience of the persons employed in such institution and facilities available therein: Provided that in case of mines the competent person includes such other person who is authorised by the manager referred to in section 67 to supervise or perform any work, or to supervise the operation of machinery, plant or equipment and is responsible for such duties assigned to him and also includes a shot firer or blaster;

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