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Mining Industry Act 1920

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART I Administration of Mining Industry

    1. 1.Establishment of Mines Department of Board of Trade

    2. 2.General powers and duties

    3. 3.Powers of regulating export and price of coal

    4. 4.Advisory committees

    5. 5.Staff remuneration and expenses

    6. 6.Ability of Secretary for Mines to sit in Parliament

  3. PART II Regulation of Coal Mines

    1. 7.Pit and district committees, and area and national boards

    2. 8.Constitution and functions of pit committees

    3. 9.Constitution and functions of district committees

    4. 10.Constitution and functions of area boards

    5. 11.Additional powers of district committees and area boards

    6. 12.Constitution and functions of National Board

    7. 13.Power of Board of Trade to direct compliance with recommendations and schemes

    8. 14.Meaning of recommendation

    9. 15.Fees to members and expenses of pit committees

    10. 16.Provisions as to regulations under Part II

    11. 17.Cessation of Part II in certain eventualities

  4. PART III General

    1. 18.Schemes as to drainage

    2. 19.Power to make general and special regulations with respect to metalliferous mines

    3. 20.Establishment of fund for improvement of social conditions of colliery workers

    4. 21.Accounts, statistics, returns, &c

    5. 22.Power to hold inquiries

    6. 23.Inter-departmental arrangements

    7. 24.Repeal of 5 &6 Geo.5 c.75

    8. 25.Interpretation

    9. 26.Short title

  5. SCHEDULES.

    1. FIRST SCHEDULE

      Transitory Provisions

      1. 1.In the construction and for the purposes of any Act...

      2. 2.Where anything has been commenced by or under the authority...

      3. 3.Where at the time of the transfer of any powers...

    2. SECOND SCHEDULE

      1. PART I Coal Districts

      2. PART II Coal Areas

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