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Joint Coal Board (1947 - 2002)

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Function: Energy, Advisory or Regulatory Body and Resources

Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

The Joint Coal Board was established in February 1947* by both the Federal and New South Wales Governments. In January 2002 the functions of the Joint Coal Board were absorbed by the newly formed Coal Services Pty Ltd.

*1947 is the date listed by the National Archives of Australia. However the Coal Industry Repeal Bill 2000 states that it was formed in 1964 "under parallel legislation passed by the Commonwealth (the Coal Industry Act 1946 (Cth)) and New South Wales (the Coal Industry Act 1946 (NSW))".

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URL: The home page for this entity is located at http://www.jcb.org.au/

Reference/Legal Number(s): CA 154
Status: Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia

Location: Sydney, New South Wales

Online Sources

Published Sources

'Primary description of agency CA 154; Joint Coal Board. Registration of entity: 4 January 1974', in RecordSearch, National Archives of Australia, 2002, http://naa12.naa.gov.au/scripts/SearchOld.asp?Number=CA+154. [ Details ]

See Also

Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/scripts/tia-dynindex.php3?EID=A001169. [ Details ]

Structure based on ISAAR(CPF) - click here for an explanation of the fields.

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Created: 19 July 2001
Modified: 20 March 2006

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