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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/45/section/7</dc:identifier><dc:title>Coal Mining Subsidence Act 1991</dc:title><dc:description>An Act to repeal and re-enact with amendments the Coal-Mining (Subsidence) Act 1957 and, in the Coal Industry Act 1975, section 2(4) and paragraphs 1 to 4 of Schedule 1; to make provision for imposing further obligations on the British Coal Corporation, including obligations corresponding to those voluntarily accepted by them under their code of practice concerning compensation for subsidence damage; and for connected purposes.</dc:description><dc:date>1991-07-25</dc:date><dc:type>text</dc:type><dc:format>text/xml</dc:format><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2024-12-19</dc:modified><dc:contributor>Expert Participation</dc:contributor><dct:valid>2024-11-04</dct:valid>
					
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          <CommentaryRef Ref="c1033211"/>Part II</Number><Title> Remedial Action</Title><Pblock DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/45/part/II/crossheading/the-kinds-of-remedial-action-available" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/45/part/II/crossheading/the-kinds-of-remedial-action-available" NumberOfProvisions="6" RestrictStartDate="1991-11-30" id="part-II-crossheading-the-kinds-of-remedial-action-available"><Title> The kinds of remedial action available</Title><P1group RestrictStartDate="1991-11-30"><Title> Execution of remedial works.</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/45/section/7" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/45/section/7" id="section-7"><Pnumber><CommentaryRef Ref="c1033218"/>7</Pnumber><P1para><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/45/section/7/1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/45/section/7/1" id="section-7-1"><Pnumber>1</Pnumber><P2para><Text>This section applies where the Corporation are under an obligation to execute remedial works in respect of any damage.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/45/section/7/2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/45/section/7/2" id="section-7-2"><Pnumber>2</Pnumber><P2para><Text>The Corporation shall execute the remedial works as soon as reasonably practicable after the date on which a schedule of remedial works first comes into effect in relation to the damage.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/45/section/7/3" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/45/section/7/3" id="section-7-3"><Pnumber>3</Pnumber><P2para><Text>If so requested by the claimant or any other person interested at any time before the remedial works are completed, the Corporation shall give to him in writing adequate information with respect to any of those works still remaining to be executed.</Text></P2para></P2></P1para></P1></P1group></Pblock></Part></Body></Primary><Commentaries><Commentary id="c1033218" Type="I"><Para><Text><CitationSubRef id="c00069" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/45/section/7" SectionRef="section-7">S. 7</CitationSubRef> wholly in force at 30. 11. 1991 see <CitationSubRef id="c00070" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/45/section/54/2" SectionRef="section-54-2">s. 54(2)</CitationSubRef> and <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1991/2508" id="c00071" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="1991" Number="2508">S.I. 1991/2508</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="c00072" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1991/2508/article/2" Operative="true" CitationRef="c00071" SectionRef="article-2">art. 2</CitationSubRef></Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c1033211" Type="I"><Para><Text>Part II wholly in force at 30. 11. 1991 see <CitationSubRef id="c00216" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/45/section/54/2" SectionRef="section-54-2">s. 54(2)</CitationSubRef> and <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1991/2508" id="c00217" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="1991" Number="2508">S.I. 1991/2508</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="c00218" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1991/2508/article/2" Operative="true" CitationRef="c00217" SectionRef="article-2">art. 2</CitationSubRef></Text></Para></Commentary></Commentaries></Legislation>