{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mining-dereliction-compulsory-works-procedure-regulations-1985/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mining-dereliction-compulsory-works-procedure-regulations-1985/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1985/814",
  "legislation_title": "The Mining Dereliction (Compulsory Works) (Procedure) Regulations 1985",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mining-dereliction-compulsory-works-procedure-regulations-1985",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these regulations—\n“the Act” means the Mineral Workings Act 1985;\n“the 1949 Act” means the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949;\n“works notice” means a notice under section 8(4) of the Act of a proposal to carry out works on land under section 89(2) of the 1949 Act without the consent of all persons interested in the land;\n“the authority” means the local authority by whom a works notice is given;\n“application to the Secretary of State” means an application under section 8(6) of the Act for a decision whether or not works under section 89(2) of the 1949 Act may be carried out without the consent of all persons interested in the land;\n“relevant operations” has the same meaning as in section 89(2) of the 1949 Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "section 89(2) was substituted by section 3(1) of the Derelict Land Act 1982 (c.42)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1985/814/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T17:10:11.389991+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."
}