Mineral Workings Act 1985 (c. 12)

3 Ironstone extracted in 1984-85. E+W+S

(1) This section applies where, during the financial year ending on 31 March 1985, an operator has extracted ironstone in respect of which contributions would (apart from this Act) be payable by him to the Secretary of State under section 1 of the 1971 Act.

(2) Not later than 30 April 1985 the operator shall make a return to the Secretary of State containing a statement of the tonnage of the ironstone.

(3) Notwithstanding section 16 of the M1 Interpretation Act 1978, the operator shall not be bound after 31 March 1985 to pay in respect of the ironstone any sum by way of contribution under section 1 of the 1971 Act.

(4), (5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 3(4)(5) repealed by British Steel Act 1988 (c.35, SIF 70), s. 16(3), Sch. 2 Part I

Marginal Citations

M1 1978 c. 30