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Mining Industry Act 1920

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25Interpretation

For the purposes of this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—

  • The expressions " owner " and " agent " have the same meanings as in the Coal Mines Act, 1911, or the Metalliferous Mines Regulation Act, 1872, as the case may require:

  • The expression " management " in relation to a coal mine includes the agent, manager, under managers, technical and administrative staff, officials, and deputies, firemen and examiners of the mine :

  • The expressions " mines " and " the mining industry " include, respectively, quarries and the quarrying industry ;

  • The expression "output " in relation to a coal mine means the tonnage in saleable coal raised and weighed at the pithead.

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