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D.2. For the purposes of Part 19—
“active access” means a surface access to underground workings which is in normal and regular use for the transportation of minerals, materials, spoil or men;
“ancillary mining land” means land adjacent to and occupied together with a mine at which the winning and working of minerals is carried out in pursuance of planning permission granted or deemed to be granted under Part III of the Act;
“minerals” includes coal won or worked by virtue of section 36(1) of the Coal Industry Nationalisation Act 1946(1), but not any other coal;
“the prior approval of the mineral planning authority” means prior written approval of that authority of detailed proposals for the siting, design and external appearance of the proposed building, plant or machinery as erected, installed, extended or altered;
“underground mine” is a mine at which minerals are worked principally by underground methods.
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