{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coal-mining-subsidence-act-1991/section-25",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coal-mining-subsidence-act-1991/section-25.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1991/45",
  "legislation_title": "Coal Mining Subsidence Act 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coal-mining-subsidence-act-1991",
  "path": "section/25",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "25",
  "heading": "Compensation for inconvenience etc. during works.",
  "text": "(1) The Secretary of State may, after consultation with the Corporation, make regulations requiring the payment by the Corporation of compensation for any inconvenience or disturbance which may be caused, as a result of the execution by the Corporation of remedial works, to persons residing in dwelling-houses affected by subsidence damage.\n(2) Regulations under this section may make provision with respect to—\n(a) the making of claims for compensation under the regulations;\n(b) the descriptions of persons who may make a claim for such compensation;\n(c) the matters in respect of which, and any circumstances in which, such compensation is or is not to be payable; and\n(d) the sums, or the method of determining the sums, payable by way of such compensation.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "S. 25(1) modified (31.10.1994) by 1994 c. 21, s. 43, Sch. 6 para. 5 (with ss. 40(7), 66); S.I. 1994/2553, art. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 25 wholly in force at 30. 11. 1991 see s. 54(2) and S.I. 1991/2508, art. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/45/section/25",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:37:03.924449+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."
}