{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mines-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/schedule-5/paragraph-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mines-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/schedule-5/paragraph-4.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2016/427",
  "legislation_title": "The Mines Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mines-regulations-northern-ireland-2016",
  "path": "schedule/5/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In the Electricity at Work Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1991—\n(a) in regulation 3(1)—\n(i) for sub-paragraph (b)(i), substitute—\n“(i) mine operator, in relation to a mine within the meaning of regulation 3 of the Mines Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016, and”; and\n(ii) for “of which he is the manager” substitute “of which he is the mine operator”;\n(b) for regulation 3(3), substitute—\n“(3) In this regulation—\n“owner”, “occupier”, “agent” and “quarry” have the meanings respectively assigned to them by Article 2(2) of the Quarries (Northern Ireland) Order 1983; and\n“mine operator” has the meaning given by regulation 2(1) of the Mines Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016.”; and\n(c) in regulation 29, for “15,16 or 25” substitute “15 or 16”.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 5 para. 4 in operation at 1.2.2017, see reg. 1(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Regulation 3(1)(b) was substituted by S.R. 2006 No. 205"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2016/427/schedule/5/paragraph/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:53:48.438248+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."
}