Introductory Text
PART I Security of Tips Associated with Mines and Quarries
1.Security of certain tips and application of Mines and Quarries Act 1954
2.Tips to which Part I applies
3.Duties of owners and managers and powers of inspectors
4.Notification of beginning and ending of tipping operations
5.Tipping rules
6.Plans and sections of tips
7.Transmission and preservation of plans, etc. relating to tips at abandoned mines and quarries
8.Geological map to be kept of district in which certain tips are situated
9.Penalty for offences relating to tips to which Part I applies
10.Interpretation of Part I
PART II Prevention of Public Danger from Disused Tips
11.Local authorities having functions under Part II
12.Information relating to disused tips
13.Right of entry to carry out exploratory tests, etc.
14.Notice requiring owner of disused tip to carry out remedial operations
15.Appeals against notices under s. 14
16.Cancellation by local authority of notice under s. 14
17.Carrying out of remedial operations and works of reinstatement by local authority
18.Right of entry to carry out remedial operations and works of reinstatement
19.Contribution orders
20.Compensation for damage or disturbance
21.Recovery from contributories of expenses of owner carrying out remedial operations
22.Appeals against demands under s. 21
23.Right of local authority to recover certain expenses
24.Appeals against demands under s. 23
25.Grants towards local authority expenditure
26.Penalty for obstructing remedial operations and damaging completed works
27.Offences under Part II
28." The court " in England and Wales
29.Regulations and orders
30.Service of documents
31.Ecclesiastical property
32.Raising of money in special cases to meet expenditure under Part II
33.Application of provisions of Public Health Act 1936
34.Miscellaneous provisions relating to local authorities, etc., in Scotland
35.Application to Scotland
36.Interpretation of Part II
PART III General Provisions
37.Financial provisions
38.Short title, citation, commencement and extent
SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1
Modifications of Mines and Quarries Act 1954
1.In paragraph (b) of section 1(1) of the principal Act...
2.In subsection (2) of section 2 of the principal Act...
3.In section 89 of the principal Act (penalisation of failure...
4.(1) For the purposes of Part VI of the principal...
5.In section 135 of the principal Act (which requires that...
6.(1) For the purposes of sections 145 and 146 of...
7.For the purposes of Part XIV of the principal Act...
SCHEDULE 2
Provisions applicable where Local Authority carries out Remedial Operations on Disused Tip of which it is Owner
1.The provisions of this Schedule apply where a local authority...
2.Before commencing remedial operations, or as soon thereafter as is...
3.Where a local authority has served a notice under paragraph...
4.Where a local authority has served a notice under paragraph...
5.Where remedial operations are carried out by a local authority...
6.(1) Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph, where...
7.(1) In any case where— (a) a local authority has...
SCHEDULE 3
Claims for Compensation by Owners and Contributories
1.(1) This Schedule applies to the owner of a disused...
2.(1) Where this Schedule applies to the owner of a...
3.(1) Where this Schedule applies to a contributory then, subject...
4.Any reference in this Schedule to remedial operations includes a...
5.Where Schedule 2 to this Act applies, the preceding provisions...
6.(1) The time within which the owner of a disused...
SCHEDULE 4
Modifications of Sections 21 and 22 where notice under Section 14 is cancelled
1.In any case where— (a) a local authority has served...
2.Any reference in those sections to remedial operations carried out...
3.(1) In determining, for the purpose of sections 21 and...
4.Where, by virtue of an order under section 16(4), the...