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Regulation 46 Additional qualifications—shot firers and persons appointed to fire shots by fuse

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Without prejudice to the generality of Part II of these regulations, no person shall, with respect to any part of a mine to which this Part of these regulations applies, be qualified to be appointed or to be a shot firer or person appointed to fire shots by fuse unless he has within the last preceding five years obtained a certificate that he was then able to make accurate tests for inflammable gas (so far as is practicable with a flame safety-lamp) being a certificate granted—

(a)

by a university or university college; or

(b)

by a school, college or institution maintained or assisted by a local education authority; or

(c)

in any other manner approved for the purpose by an inspector.