Stannaries Act 1887 (repealed 19.11.1998) (c. 43)

1. Introductory Text

2. Preliminary

   1. 1. Short title.

   2. 2. Interpretation.

   3. 3. Extent of Act.

   4. 4. Wages to have priority.

   5. 5. Claims of miners on leaving or death to be communicated to the manager.

   6. 6. Sheriff after levy to deposit wages due at date of levy.

   7. 7. Orders for payment of wages made by justices to have priority.

   8. 8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

   9. 9, 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

   10. 11. Time for payment of wages.

   11. 12, 13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

   12. 14. Power to pay over club funds to registered friendly society.

   13. 15. Appointment of check-weigher.

   14. 16. Supply of tools and materials.

   15. 17. Notice to quit and compensation for fixtures.

   16. 18. Disputes how to be determined.

   17. 19. Mortgages of mining plant and effects to be registered.

   18. 20. Copy of all mining grants to be filed.

   19. 21. Valuation of relinquished shares.

   20. 22. Relinquishment not valid unless delivered six weeks before stoppage of mine.

   21. 23. Accounts to be entered in cost book.

   22. 24. Penalty for false entries, &c.

   23. 25. Meetings to be held once every sixteen weeks.

   24. 26. Accounts to be printed.

   25. 27. Amalgamation of adjoining mines.

   26. 28. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

   27. 29. Unclaimed money.

   28. 30. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

   29. 31. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

   30. 32, 33. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

   31. 34. Evasions of this Act to be void.

   32. 35. Printed copies of this Act to be posted up.

   33. 36. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .