{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mines-safety-of-exit-regulations-1988/regulation-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mines-safety-of-exit-regulations-1988/regulation-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/1729",
  "legislation_title": "The Mines (Safety of Exit) Regulations 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mines-safety-of-exit-regulations-1988",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Construction and maintenance of roads, ladderways and stairways",
  "text": "The manager shall ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, that—\n(a) every road which persons walk along to or from their places of work—\n(i) is suitably constructed and maintained for that purpose,\n(ii) is safe and convenient to walk along and shall normally be not less than 1.7 metres in height, and\n(iii) is kept free from obstruction; and\n(b) any ladderway or stairway is so constructed, installed and maintained that it can be used safely.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1729/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:56:59.671370+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."
}