{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/stratified-ironstone-shale-and-fireclay-mines-explosives-regulations-1956/regulation-50",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/stratified-ironstone-shale-and-fireclay-mines-explosives-regulations-1956/regulation-50.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1956/1943",
  "legislation_title": "The Stratified Ironstone, Shale and Fireclay Mines (Explosives) Regulations 1956",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/stratified-ironstone-shale-and-fireclay-mines-explosives-regulations-1956",
  "path": "regulation/50",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "50",
  "heading": "Use of safety fuse with attached igniter in mines of shale",
  "text": "Notwithstanding anything in regulation forty-four or forty-seven, if an inspector is of opinion that it is expedient to allow the firing of shots in any part of a mine to which this Part of these regulations applies, being a mine of shale, by means of safety fuse ignited by means of an igniter contained in a tube and attached to the fuse in such manner as to form a completely closed chamber, he may by notice served on the manager—\n(a) exempt that part of the mine from the application of the said regulation forty-four; and\n(b) authorise the firing of shots therein by those means.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "uksi/1993/208",
      "affecting_title": "The Coal and Other Safety-Lamp Mines (Explosives) Regulations 1993"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1956/1943/regulation/50",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T01:14:32.808532+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}