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40.—(1) Section 69(3) and (4) of the Mines and Quarries Act 1954 (which places restrictions on the taking or use below ground in a mine of any blasting material or device) shall not apply in respect of any safety-lamp mine.
(2) Section 157 of the Mines and Quarries Act 1954(1) (which provides a defence in certain legal proceedings in the circumstances specified therein) shall not apply in relation to any legal proceedings to recover damages or any prosecution based on an allegation of a contravention of a requirement or prohibition imposed by or under these Regulations.
1954 c. 70; section 157 was modified by S.I. 1974/2013.
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