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MINES AND QUARRIES

Made 17th August 1971

Laid before Parliament 26th August 1971

Coming into Operation 1st October 1971

Whereas in pursuance of Part I of Schedule 2 to the Mines and Quarries Act 1954 the Secretary of State has published notice of his intention to make the following regulations and has not received any objection to the draft thereof in respect to which he is required to refer the draft regulations for inquiry and report:

Now, therefore, the Secretary of State in exercise of his powers under sections 141 and 143 of the Mines and Quarries Act 1954 and sections 1 and 4 to 8 of the Mines and Quarries (Tips) Act 1969 and all other powers in that behalf enabling him hereby makes the following regulations:—