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The Coal Mining Subsidence Act 1991 (Commencement) Order 1991

S.I. 1991/2508 · Made 4 November 1991

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COAL INDUSTRY

Made 4th November 1991

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 54(2) and (3) of the Coal Mining Subsidence Act 1991f1, hereby makes the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1991 c. 45.

Contents

  1. 1Citation
  2. 2Commencement of provisions
  3. 3Transitional provision
  4. Signature
  5. Explanatory note

1Citation

This Order may be cited as the Coal Mining Subsidence Act 1991 (Commence ment) Order 1991.

2Commencement of provisions

The provisions of the Coal Mining Subsidence Act 1991 “the Act” shall come into force on 30th November 1991.

3Transitional provision

Until 30th November 1992 section 34(1)(a) of the Act shall have effect as if the words “or deemed to have been published” were omitted.

Signature

John Wakeham

Secretary of State for Energy

4th November 1991

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force on 30th November 1991 all of the provisions of the Coal Mining Subsidence Act 1991.

The Order makes a transitional amendment to section 34(1) of the Act (preventive measures for new buildings etc.) in respect of the period prior to the operation of the notice procedure in section 35(2).