Statutory Instrument 1994 No. 2565

The Coal Mining Subsidence (Provision of Information) Regulations 1994

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1994 No. 2565

COAL INDUSTRY

The Coal Mining Subsidence (Provision of Information) Regulations 1994

he Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 46(5) and 50 of the Coal Mining Subsidence Act 1991^[1]and by section 45(1) and (3) of, and paragraph 13(3) of Schedule 10 to, the Coal Industry Act 1994^[2], and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:—

Citation, commencement and interpretation
    1.—(1)  These Regulations may be cited as the Coal Mining Subsidence (Provision of Information) Regulations 1994 and shall come into force on 31st October 1994.

    (2)  In these Regulations—

"the 1991 Act" means the Coal Mining Subsidence Act 1991;


"the 1994 Act" means the Coal Industry Act 1994;


"address" means in the case of a body corporate the address of its registered or principal office, and, in the case of any other person, the address of his usual place of business; and


"person with responsibility" means, in relation to any land, the person who would be the responsible person in relation to any subsidence damage to that land if such damage were to result from any underground coal-mining operations.

[1] 1991 c. 45. Section 46 is amended by sections 43 and 45(4) of, and paragraph 8 of Schedule 6 to, the Coal Industry Act 1994. back

[2] 1994 c. 21. back

Explanatory Note