# The Quarries (Northern Ireland) Order 1983, Article 20: Offences

Extent: N.I.

(1) Subject to paragraph (2), any person who contravenes any of the provisions of Articles . . . 10 and 11. . . shall be guilty of an offence.
(2) In the event of a contravention of any of the provisions mentioned in paragraph (1), the owner, occupier and agent of the quarry, as well as the person mentioned in that paragraph, shall each be guilty of an offence unless he proves that he had taken all reasonable means by publishing, and to the best of his power enforcing, those provisions to prevent that contravention.
(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(6) Where Article . . . 18 is contravened the owner, occupier or agent of the quarry shall be guilty of an offence.
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(8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(9) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1983/150/article/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/quarries-northern-ireland-order-1983/article-20
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