Coal-Mining (Subsidence) Act 1957

1. Introductory Text

2. 1. Duty of National Coal Board in respect of subsidence damage

3. 2. Notices to be given to or by Board

4. 3. Cases where further damage is likely or occurs

5. 4. Powers of Board with respect to preventive works

6. 5. Special provisions with respect to damage affecting land drainage

7. 6. Avoidance of double remedies

8. 7. Powers of Board to recover expenditure in certain cases

9. 8. Liability of Board for certain damage occurring before passing of Act

10. 9. Special provisions as to ancient monuments etc.

11. 10. Special provisions as to certain tenants

12. 11. Special provisions with respect to ecclesiastical property, settlements, etc.

13. 12. Payments in respect of death or disablement in certain cases

14. 13. Determination of disputes

15. 14. False information

16. 15. Reimbursement of expenses

17. 16. Regulations

18. 17. Interpretation etc.

19. 18. Short title, repeals and extent

20. SCHEDULES

    1. FIRST SCHEDULE

       Provisions as to dwelling-houses rendered uninhabitable

       1. 1. Where a dwelling-house is affected by subsidence damage occurring after...

       2. 2. (1) Subject to the provisions of this Schedule, in the...

       3. 3. (1) Subject to the two following sub-paragraphs, the obligations of...

       4. 4. (1) The Board shall not be under any obligation by...

       5. 5. (1) Where, in pursuance of paragraph (a) of sub-paragraph (1)...

       6. 6. Where no damage notice has been served in respect of...

       7. 7. Where the Board have elected to make a payment in...

       8. 8. Where a person entitled to serve a notice under paragraph...

    2. SECOND SCHEDULE

       Determination of Amount of Depreciation and Recipients of Certain Payments

       1. 1. For the purposes of determining under subsection (4) of section...

       2. 2. (1) For the purposes aforesaid the amount of the depreciation...

       3. 3. A payment under subsection (3) or subsection (5) of section...

       4. 4. Subject to the provisions of this Act, a payment under...

       5. 5. Where the Board are satisfied that the interest in the...

       6. 6. (1) The Minister may by regulations make provision as to...

       7. 7. Where the interest in the property in question of the...

       8. 8. Where the interest in the property in question of the...

       9. 9. Where the interest in the property in question of the...

       10. 10. In the application of this Schedule to Scotland—