# The Quarries Miscellaneous Health and Safety Provisions Regulations 1995, Paragraph 5: Control of explosive atmospheres


Where there is a risk of an unintended explosion at any place at a quarry all necessary measures shall be taken with a view to—
(a) preventing the occurrence and accumulation of explosive atmospheres; and
(b) preventing the ignition of explosive atmospheres.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/2036/schedule/2/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/quarries-miscellaneous-health-and-safety-provisions-regulations-1995/schedule-2/paragraph-5
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