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Escape and Rescue from Mines Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999
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- 1999 No. 173
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- Regulation 10
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Arrangements for escape
10.—(1) The owner of every mine shall provide—
(a)where necessary, suitable self-rescuers for all persons going below ground at the mine; and
(b)where necessary, safe havens or facilities for the exchange and recharge of self-rescuers.
(2) The manager shall ensure that—
(a)every person issued with a self-rescuer under paragraph (1) has been instructed how to use it and does not go below ground without it; and
(b)the self-rescuers are checked regularly, are maintained in good condition and are stored in a suitable place at the mine when not in use.
(3) Every person at a mine who is provided with a self-rescuer shall keep the self-rescuer with him and available for use at all times when he is below ground at the mine.
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