# The Quarries Regulations 1999, Regulation 13: Benches and haul roads

Extent: E+W+S

The operator shall ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, that—
(a) benches and haul roads are designed, constructed and maintained so as to allow vehicles and plant to be used and moved upon them safely; and
(b) where necessary, effective precautions are taken, by the installation of barriers or otherwise, to prevent vehicles or plant accidentally leaving any bench or haul road.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2024/regulation/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/quarries-regulations-1999/regulation-13
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