{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coal-and-other-safety-lamp-mines-explosives-regulations-1993/regulation-40",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coal-and-other-safety-lamp-mines-explosives-regulations-1993/regulation-40.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1993/208",
  "legislation_title": "The Coal and Other Safety-Lamp Mines (Explosives) Regulations 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coal-and-other-safety-lamp-mines-explosives-regulations-1993",
  "path": "regulation/40",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "40",
  "heading": "Disapplication of sections 69(3) and (4) and 157 of the Mines and Quarries Act 1954",
  "text": "(1) Section 69(3) and (4) of the Mines and Quarries Act 1954 (which places restrictions on the taking or use below ground in a mine of any blasting material or device) shall not apply in respect of any safety-lamp mine.\n(2) Section 157 of the Mines and Quarries Act 1954 (which provides a defence in certain legal proceedings in the circumstances specified therein) shall not apply in relation to any legal proceedings to recover damages or any prosecution based on an allegation of a contravention of a requirement or prohibition imposed by or under these Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1954 c. 70; section 157 was modified by S.I. 1974/2013."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/208/regulation/40",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:05:51.074363+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}