Section 8 †Application, commencement and short title.C1

F1(1)

The mines to which the Act applies are mines of coal, mines of stratified ironstone, mines of shale and mines of fireclay.

(2)

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(3)

This Act may be cited as the Coal Mines Regulation Act 1908, and shall be construed as one with the Coal Mines Regulation Acts 1887 to 1905, and this Act and those Acts may be cited together as the Coal Mines Regulation Acts 1887 to 1908.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: S. 8(1) substituted by virtue of Wages Act 1986 (c. 48, SIF 43:2), s. 32(1)(2), Sch. 4 para. 2 and S.I. 1988/796, art. 27(1), Sch. 4 para. 2
F2: S. 8(2) repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1927 (c. 42)

Modifications

C1: Unreliable marginal note

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1: Act repealed (E.W.S) (20.11.1993) by Coal Industry Act 1992 (c. 17), s. 3(3), Sch. Pt.II; S.I. 1993/2514 art.2