# The Coal and Other Mines (Safety-Lamps and Lighting) Order 1956, Paragraph 13


(1) No person, except a competent person appointed by the manager for the purpose at a place appointed by the manager as a lamp station, shall re-light below ground any flame safety-lamp other than a lamp with a self-contained re-lighting contrivance.
(2) No contrivance for re-lighting a flame safety-lamp (other than a contrivance contained in a lamp) shall be kept below ground otherwise than at such a lamp station, and no person shall have any such contrivance in his possession below ground, other than a contrivance at such a lamp station.
(3) Any such contrivance for re-lighting a flame safety-lamp shall be so constructed, maintained and used as to prevent the emission of flame or a spark.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1956/1765/schedule/FIRST/paragraph/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/coal-and-other-mines-safety-lamps-and-lighting-order-1956/schedule-FIRST/paragraph-13
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