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Working of mines Working of minesX1

England, Wales and Northern Ireland

And with respect to mines lying under or near the railway, be it enacted as follows:

  1. 77Company not to be entitled to minerals, unless expressly purchased.
  2. 78Conditions under which minerals under railway may be worked.
  3. 78ACompensation for leaving minerals unworked.
  4. 79Power to work minerals not affected by a counter-notice.
  5. 79ALiability in respect of authorised workings.
  6. 79BNotices and accounts with respect to damage.
  7. 80Rights of access through specified minerals.
  8. 81Additional expenses for severance.
  9. 82Compensation to surface owners.
  10. 83Rights of inspection.
  11. 84Penalty for refusal to allow inspection.
  12. 85Protection against improper working.
  13. 85APower to vary rights by agreement.
  14. 85BSavings.
  15. 85CServing of notices, counter-notices, &c.
  16. 85DInterpretation.
  17. 85EExemption from liability to leave support otherwise than under Act or agreement.

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Ss. 77-85 as originally enacted are set out following s. 85E below