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Regulation 38 Safety features of winding apparatusI1

England, Wales and Scotland

The mine operator must ensure that winding apparatus is suitable and has effective means—

(a)

to control the speed and distance of travel of the conveyance or counterweight;

(b)

to stop and hold the conveyance or counterweight in a safe manner, in the event of an overwind; and

(c)

to monitor the position and movement of every conveyance in a shaft.

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Reg. 38 in force at 6.4.2015, see reg. 1(2)