The Mines Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016

Safety features of winding apparatusN.I.

This adran has no associated Memorandwm Esboniadol

38.  The mine operator shall ensure that winding apparatus is suitable and has effective means—

(a)to control the speed and distance of travel of the conveyance or counterweight;

(b)to stop and hold the conveyance or counterweight in a safe manner, in the event of an overwind; and

(c)to monitor the position and movement of every conveyance in a shaft.

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 38 in operation at 1.2.2017, see reg. 1(2)