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Regulation 17
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Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 1 revoked (6.4.2015) by The Mines Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/3248), reg. 1(2), Sch. 4 Pt. 2 (with reg. 1(3))
Regulation 33
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 2 Pt. 1 in force at 1.4.1990, see reg. 1
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
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Regulations and orders revoked | Reference | Extent of revocation |
The Electricity Regulations 1908 | S.R. & O. 1908/1312 | The whole Regulations |
The Manufacture of Cinematograph Film Regulations 1928 | S.R. & O. 1928/82 | Regulation 12 |
The Cinematograph Film Stripping Regulations 1939 | S.R. & O. 1939/571 | Regulation 14 |
The Electricity (Factories Act) Special Regulations 1944 | S.R. & O. 1944/739 | The whole Regulations |
The Factories (Testing of Aircraft Engines and Accessories) Special Regulations 1952 | S.I. 1952/1689 | In regulation 2(2), the definitions of “Earthed”, “Flameproof” and “Intrinsically safe”; regulations 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 |
The Coal and Other Mines (General Duties and Conduct) Regulations 1956 | S.I. 1956/1761 | Regulation 6(2) |
The Coal and Other Mines (Safety-Lamps and Lighting) Regulations 1956 | S.I. 1956/1765 | Regulations 4, 18, 18A and 19 |
The Coal and Other Mines (Electricity) Order 1956 | S.I. 1956/1766 | The whole Order |
The Miscellaneous Mines (Electricity) Order 1956 | S.I. 1956/1779 | The whole Order |
The Quarries (Electricity) Order 1956 | S.I. 1956/1781 | The whole Order |
The Dragonby Ironstone Mine (Diesel, Diesel-Electric and Storage Battery Vehicles) Special Regulations 1958 | S.I. 1958/320 | The whole Regulations |
The Winn’s Ironstone Mine (Diesel, Diesel-Electric and Storage Battery Vehicles) Special Regulations 1958 | S.I. 1958/321 | The whole Regulations |
The Silverwood Mine (Electric Trolley Locomotives) Special Regulations 1958 | S.I. 1958/1276 | The whole Regulations |
The Gasswater A Mine (Storage Battery Locomotives) Special Regulations 1959 | S.I. 1959/37 | The whole Regulations |
The Gasswater B Mine (Storage Battery Locomotives) Special Regulations 1959 | S.I. 1959/38 | The whole Regulations |
The Glass Houghton Mine (Shuttle Cars) Special Regulations 1959 | S.I. 1959/663 | The whole Regulations |
The Heights Mine (Storage Battery Locomotives) Special Regulations 1960 | S.I. 1960/223 | The whole Regulations |
The Coal Mines (Firedamp Drainage) Regulations 1960 | S.I. 1960/1015 | Regulation 12(1)(b) |
The Construction (General Provisions) Regulations 1961 | S.I. 1961/1580 | Regulation 44 |
The Hopton Mine (Locomotives and Diesel Vehicles) Special Regulations 1961 | S.I. 1961/1583 | The whole Regulations |
The Cocklakes Mine (Locomotives and Diesel Vehicles) Special Regulations 1961 | S.I. 1961/1769 | The whole Regulations |
The Long Meg Mine (Locomotives and Diesel Vehicles) Special Regulations 1961 | S.I. 1961/1774 | The whole Regulations |
The Sandwith Anhydrite Mine (Lighting) Special Regulations 1962 | S.I. 1962/192 | The whole Regulations |
The Thistleton Mine Special Regulations 1962 | S.I. 1962/364 | Regulations 4, 22 to 42, and 53 to 80 |
The Force Crag Mine (Storage Battery Locomotives) Special Regulations 1962 | S.I. 1962/1501 | The whole Regulations |
The Potts Ghyll Mine (Storage Battery Locomotives) Special Regulations 1963 | S.I. 1963/270 | The whole Regulations |
The Chislet Mine (Electric Trolley Locomotives) Special Regulations 1963 | S.I. 1963/896 | The whole Regulations |
The Llanharry Mine (Storage Battery Locomotives) Special Regulations 1963 | S.I. 1963/906 | The whole Regulations |
The Easton Mine (Diesel, Diesel-Electric and Storage Battery Vehicles) Special Regulations 1963 | S.I. 1963/1074 | The whole Regulations |
The Guildie Howes Mine (Locomotives and Diesel Vehicles) Special Regulations 1965 | S.I. 1965/33 | The whole Regulations |
The Muirshiel Barytes Mine (Storage Battery Locomotives) Special Regulations 1965 | S.I. 1965/120 | The whole Regulations |
The Dragonby Ironstone Mine (Diesel, Diesel-Electric and Storage Battery Vehicles) (Amendment) Special Regulations 1965 | S.I. 1965/1299 | The whole Regulations |
The Coal and Other Mines (Mechanics and Electricians) Regulations 1965 | S.I. 1965/1559 | Regulation 11(3) |
The Redburn Mine (Storage Battery Locomotives) Special Regulations 1965 | S.I. 1965/1698 | The whole Regulations |
The Settlingstones Mine (Storage Battery Locomotives) Special Regulations 1966 | S.I. 1966/351 | The whole Regulations |
The Coal and Other Mines (Electricity) (Amendment) Regulations 1967 | S.I. 1967/1083 | The whole Regulations |
The Aberllefeni Mine (Storage Battery Locomotives) Special Regulations 1967 | S.I. 1967/1395 | The whole Regulations |
The Braich Goch Mine (Storage Battery Locomotives) Special Regulations 1967 | S.I. 1967/1396 | The whole Regulations |
The Preston Manor Mine (Lighting) Special Regulations 1968 | S.I. 1968/38 | The whole Regulations |
The Chudleigh Knighton Tunnel Mine (Lighting) Special Regulations 1968 | S.I. 1968/39 | The whole Regulations |
The West Golds Mine (Lighting) Special Regulations 1968 | S.I. 1968/40 | The whole Regulations |
The Broadway New Pit Tunnel Mine (Lighting) Special Regulations 1968 | S.I. 1968/103 | The whole Regulations |
The Mainbow Mine (Lighting) Special Regulations 1968 | S.I. 1968/104 | The whole Regulations |
The Nangiles and the Janes Mine (Storage Battery Locomotives) Special Regulations 1968 | S.I. 1968/868 | The whole Regulations |
The Camborne Mine (Storage Battery Locomotives) Special Regulations 1969 | S.I. 1969/570 | The whole Regulations |
The Cotgrave Mine (Suspended Monorail Diesel Locomotives) Special Regulations 1969 | S.I. 1969/744 | The whole Regulations |
The Levant Mine (Storage Battery Locomotives) Special Regulations 1969 | S.I. 1969/1236 | The whole Regulations |
The No. 4 Adit Mine (Lighting) Special Regulations 1970 | S.I. 1970/1103 | The whole Regulations |
The Rixey Park Mine (Lighting) Special Regulations 1970 | S.I. 1970/1547 | The whole Regulations |
The Horden Mine (Cable Reel Shuttle Cars) Special Regulations 1971 | S.I. 1971/18 | The whole Regulations |
The Mount Wellington Mine (Storage Battery Locomotives) Special Regulations 1971 | S.I. 1971/1270 | The whole Regulations |
The Cornish Hush Mine (Storage Battery Locomotives) Special Regulations 1972 | S.I. 1972/348 | The whole Regulations |
The Beckermet Mine (Storage Battery Locomotives) Special Regulations 1972 | S.I. 1972/396 | The whole Regulations |
The Burtree Pasture Mine (Storage Battery Locomotives) Special Regulations 1972 | S.I. 1972/483 | The whole Regulations |
The Haile Moor Mine (Storage Battery Locomotives) Special Regulations 1972 | S.I. 1972/1235 | The whole Regulations |
The Carrock Fell Mine (Storage Battery Locomotives) Special Regulations 1972 | S.I. 1972/1236 | The whole Regulations |
The Prince of Wales Mine (Storage Battery Locomotives) Special Regulations 1972 | S.I. 1972/1393 | The whole Regulations |
The Rixey Park Mine (Storage Battery Locomotives) Special Regulations 1973 | S.I. 1973/1208 | The whole Regulations |
The Beaumont Mine (Storage Battery Locomotives) Special Regulations 1974 | S.I. 1974/1654 | The whole Regulations |
The Coal and Other Mines (Electricity) (Second Amendment) Regulations 1974 | S.I. 1974/1853 | The whole Regulations |
The Ledston Luck Mine (Cable Reel Shuttle Cars) Special Regulations 1974 | S.I. 1974/1929 | The whole Regulations |
The Factories Act 1961 etc. (Repeals and Modifications) Regulations 1974 | S.I. 1974/1941 | Regulation 3(2)(a) |
The Hendre Mine (Storage Battery Locomotives) Special Regulations 1974 | S.I. 1974/1985 | The whole Regulations |
The Mines and Quarries Acts 1954 to 1971 (Repeals and Modifications) Regulations 1975 | S.I. 1975/1102 | The entry in Schedule 2 relating to the Coal and Other Mines (Electricity) Regulations 1956 |
The South Leicester Mine (Electric Lighting) Regulations 1976 | S.I. 1976/696 | The whole Regulations |
The Coal and Other Mines (Electricity) (Third Amendment) Regulations 1977 | S.I. 1977/1205 | The whole Regulations |
The Bolsover Mine (Cable Reel Shuttle Cars) Regulations 1977 | S.I. 1977/2035 | The whole Regulations |
The Ackton Hall Mine (Cable Reel Load-Haul-Dump Vehicles) Regulations 1978 | S.I. 1978/1539 | The whole Regulations |
The Coal and Other Mines (Metrication) Regulations 1978 | S.I. 1978/1648 | The entries in the Schedule relating to– (a) regulation 18 of the Coal and Other Mines (Safety-Lamps and Lighting) Regulations 1956; and (b) the Coal and Other Mines (Electricity) Regulations 1956 |
The Coal and Other Mines (Electric Lighting for Filming) Regulations 1979 | S.I. 1979/1203 | The whole Regulations |
The Scraithole Mine (Storage Battery Locomotives) Regulations 1979 | S.I. 1979/1658 | The whole Regulations |
The Lynemouth Mine (Electric Lighting) Regulations 1980 | S.I. 1980/1395 | The whole Regulations |
The Manton Mine (Electric Lighting) Regulations 1980 | S.I. 1980/1396 | The whole Regulations |
The Vane Tempest Mine (Electric Lighting) Regulations 1980 | S.I. 1980/1397 | The whole Regulations |
The Yew Tree Mine (Storage Battery Locomotives) Regulations 1980 | S.I. 1980/1405 | The whole Regulations |
The Coal and Other Mines (Safety-Lamps and Lighting) (Amendment) Regulations 1983 | S.I. 1983/710 | The whole Regulations |
The Miscellaneous Mines (Metrication) Regulations 1983 | S.I. 1983/994 | In regulation 1(2), the reference to the Miscellaneous Mines (Electricity) Regulations 1956; and in the Schedule the entries relating to those 1956 Regulations |
The Quarries (Metrication) Regulations 1983 | S.I. 1983/1026 | In regulation 1(2), the reference to the Quarries (Electricity) Regulations 1956; and in the Schedule the entries relating to those 1956 Regulations |
The Mines (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1983 | S.I. 1983/1130 | The whole Regulations |
1. The Mines and Quarries Act 1954 shall be modified as follows–E+W+S
(a)in section 64(2) (which relates to safety-lamps) after the word “one” insert “conforming with the provisions of regulation 19(2)(a) to (d) of the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 or”;
(b)in section 182(1) (which defines “permitted lights”) the words “or health and safety regulations” shall be substituted for the words “or Regulations 18 and 18A of the Coal and Other Mines (Safety-Lamps and Lighting) Regulations 1956 as substituted and inserted respectively by the Coal and Other Mines (Safety-Lamps and Lighting) (Amendment) Regulations 1983”.
Commencement Information
I2Sch. 2 para. 1 in force at 1.4.1990, see reg. 1
2. Regulation 4 of the Coal and Other Mines (Fire and Rescue) Regulations 1956(1) (which relates to the provision of dust or sand in relation to electric motors) shall be modified by substituting the words “which is not electrical apparatus that is designed to be moved while working” for the words “which is not portable apparatus for the purposes of the Coal and Other Mines (Electricity) Regulations 1956”.E+W+S
Commencement Information
I3Sch. 2 para. 2 in force at 1.4.1990, see reg. 1
3. The Shipbuilding and Ship-repairing Regulations 1960(2) shall be modified as follows–E+W+S
(a)in regulation 51(3)(c) (which requires the provision of lamps and torches in confined spaces in vessels) the words “of an appropriate type” shall be substituted for the words “of a safety type approved for the purpose of this Regulation”;
(b)in paragraphs (1) and (3) of regulation 59 (which impose restrictions with respect to the application etc. of naked lights, fires, lamps and heated rivets in oil-carrying vessels), the words “a lamp of an appropriate type” shall be substituted for the words “a safety lamp of a type approved for the purpose of this Regulation” where they respectively appear.
Commencement Information
I4Sch. 2 para. 3 in force at 1.4.1990, see reg. 1
4. Section 1(4) of the Mines Management Act 1971 (which relates to exceptions from statutory responsibilities that may be placed on managers' assistants) shall be modified by the substitution of the following paragraphs for paragraph (d)–E+W+S
“(d)responsibility for making rules under regulation 19(2)(g) of the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989; and
(e)such other responsibilities as may be prescribed.”.
Commencement Information
I5Sch. 2 para. 4 in force at 1.4.1990, see reg. 1
S.I. 1956/1768, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.
S.I. 1960/1932; the relevant amending instrument is S.I. 1983/644.
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