Article 7 MinesI1

United Kingdom

(1)

The prescribed provisions of the 1974 Act apply to and in relation to a mine within the territorial sea or extending beyond it, and any activity in connection with it, while it is being worked.

(2)

In this article “mine” has the same meaning as in the Mines and Quarries Act 1954^f1 (“the 1954 Act”).

(3)

For the purposes of this article a mine is treated as being worked when it is so treated for the purposes of the 1954 Act.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Art. 7 in force at 6.4.2013, see art. 1(1)

Footnotes

f1: 1954 c. 70; sections 180(1) and 182(3)(a) were amended by S.I. 1993/1897.