http://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1969/6/section/165Mines Act (Northern Ireland) 1969An Act to make fresh provision with respect to the management and control of mines and for securing the safety, health and welfare of persons employed thereat; to regulate the employment thereat of women and of young persons and certain other persons under the age of twenty-one years; to enable certain tips to be regulated and to require the fencing of abandoned and disused mines; to amend the Quarries Act (Northern Ireland) 1927; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2018-07-27Expert Participation2018-06-01 Mines Act (Northern Ireland) 1969Sch. 3 para. 9AJustice Act (Northern Ireland) 2016Sch. 2 para. 2s. 61(2)art. 2(c) PART XIII1651Nothing in this Act shall affect—aany special regulation made under an enactment repealed by this Act;bany order with respect to fees, notification of accidents or the manner in which persons are to be searched, being an order made under an enactment repealed by this Act or by the Coal Mines Act 1911 ;cany rule made under section 50 of the said Act of 1911; ordany certificate issued, exemption, consent, approval, permission or authority granted or any other thing done under an enactment repealed by this Act;but any such regulation, rule or order so made or any certificate, exemption, consent, approval, permission, authority or thing so issued, granted or done shall, if in force at the commencement of this Act and so far as it could have been made, issued, granted or done under this Act, have effect as if it had been so made, issued, granted or done.2Any document referring to any Act or enactment repealed by this Act shall be construed as referring to this Act or the corresponding enactment in this Act.3Any inquiry or formal investigation under section 11 or 83 of the Coal Mines Act 1911 which is uncompleted at the commencement of this Act may be carried on and completed in all respects as if this Act had not passed.Subs.(4) rep. by 1972 NI 161911 c.50.