SCHEDULE 3MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL MODIFICATIONS

PART 5MISCELLANEOUS ENACTMENTS

Clean Air Act 1993

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In the Clean Air Act 1993, in section 42 (colliery spoilbanks)—

a

in subsection (2), for the words “or quarry” substitute “ , or the operator of a quarry, ”,

b

in subsection (6), for the words from “mine” to the end substitute—

“mine” is to be construed in accordance with section 180 of the Mines and Quarries Act 1954;

“operator”, in relation to a quarry, has the meaning given by regulation 2(1) of the Quarries Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/2024);

“owner”, in relation to a mine, is to be construed in accordance with section 181(1) and (4) of the Mines and Quarries Act 1954;

“quarry” is to be construed in accordance with regulation 3 of the Quarries Regulations 1999.