{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mines-regulations-2014/regulation-60",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mines-regulations-2014/regulation-60.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2014/3248",
  "legislation_title": "The Mines Regulations 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mines-regulations-2014",
  "path": "regulation/60",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "60",
  "heading": "General duty to ensure safety of tips",
  "text": "The mine operator must ensure that tips are designed, constructed, operated and maintained so as to ensure that—\n(a) instability; or\n(b) movement,\nwhich is likely to give rise to a risk to the health and safety of any person is avoided.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 60 in force at 6.4.2015, see reg. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3248/regulation/60",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:54:12.880132+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."
}