Paragraph 31

In section 140 of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (right to enter land)—

(a)

in subsection (3)(b)—

(i)

for “the British Coal Corporation, and” there shall be substituted “ the Coal Authority, any licensed operator (within the meaning of the Coal Industry Act 1994), and ”; and

(ii)

for “the Corporation’s or” there shall be substituted “ the Authority’s, licensed operator’s, or ”;

and

(b)

in subsection (4), the words “or the British Coal Corporation” shall be omitted.