The Coal Authority The Coal Authority

England, Wales and Scotland

1. 1Establishment of the Coal Authority.
2. 2Duties of the Authority with respect to licensing.
3. 3Duties of the Authority with respect to property.
4. 4Duty of the Authority with respect to safety.
5. 4APower of the Authority with respect to coal mine water discharge
6. 4BCoal mine water discharge: powers of entry
7. 4CCoal mine water discharge: compulsory purchase of land
8. 4CAFurther powers relating to subsidence and water discharge
9. 4DPower of the Authority with respect to coal mine water discharge: Scotland
10. 4ESection 4E
11. 4FCoal mine discharge: compulsory acquisition of land in Scotland
12. 4GFurther powers relating to subsidence and water discharge: Scotland
13. 5General powers of the Authority.
14. 6Directions to the Authority by the Secretary of State.