{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mines-and-quarries-tips-regulations-1971/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mines-and-quarries-tips-regulations-1971/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1971/1377",
  "legislation_title": "The Mines and Quarries (Tips) Regulations 1971",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mines-and-quarries-tips-regulations-1971",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Exemptions",
  "text": "An inspector may by notice served on the person having responsibility for a tip exempt—\n(a) in the case of an active tip, the mine or quarry with which the tip is associated or any part thereof including the tip; or\n(b) in the case of a closed tip, the tip or any part thereof\nfrom the application of any of the provisions of these regulations if he is satisfied that the application of that provision is inappropriate in relation to the mine or quarry as the case may be or any part thereof or the closed tip or any part thereof or that the security of the tip will not be prejudiced in consequence of the granting of the exemption.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1999/2024",
      "affecting_title": "The Quarries Regulations 1999"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1971/1377/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T22:41:29.050317+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."
}