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Paragraph 41

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(1)

No spliced rope shall be used for winding in a shaft or staple-pit in which persons are raised or lowered.

(2)

No rope shall be so used for more than three and a half years:

Provided that if the Minister, having regard to the condition of the rope and the extent to which and the circumstances in which it has been used, is satisfied that it can be used for such winding for a further period without danger, he may by notice served on the manager authorised such use of that rope for a further period.