# The Coal Mines (Cardox and Hydrox) Regulations 1956, Regulation 2


(1) The manager of every mine shall ensure that no shell is filled or primed with an initiator on the surface at the mine except in a place appointed by him for the purpose.
(2) The manager shall ensure that no such place is used for any other purpose and that adequate means for extinguishing any fire are provided at every such place and, in the case of a place at which hydrox shells are filled or primed, that—
(a) no inflammable materials other than those required for filling or priming shells are allowed to be thereat;
(b) it is kept cool and dry; and
(c) there is no smoking thereat.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1956/1942/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/coal-mines-cardox-and-hydrox-regulations-1956/regulation-2
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