{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dean-forest-mines-act-1871/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dean-forest-mines-act-1871/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/34-35/85",
  "legislation_title": "Dean Forest (Mines) Act 1871",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dean-forest-mines-act-1871",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to make further provision respecting the opening and working of mines and quarries in Her Majesty’s Forest of Dean, and in the Hundred of Saint Briavels, in the county of Gloucester; and for other purposes connected therewith.\n[16th August 1871]",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Functions of gaveller now exercisable by Forestry Commissioners: Dean Forest (Mines) Act 1838 (c. 43), s. 13 and S.R. & O. 1924/386 (Rev. V, p. 443: 1924, p. 454), art. 5"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Preamble (which recited Dean Forest (Mines) Act 1838 (c. 43)) repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1869 (c. 52), Sch. Pt. VII"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/34-35/85/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:53:05.887544+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."
}