UK Statutory Instrument 1956 United Kingdom

The Coal and Other Mines (Horses) Order, 1956

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5 compliance obligations

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Schedules

s.schedule first para.11

(1) The manager shall ensure that no stable below ground...

  • Meet strict standards for underground horse stables and stalls
s.schedule first para.12

The manager of every mine at which any horses are...

  • Ensure welfare and sanitary conditions for horses employed below ground
s.schedule first para.13

(1) The manager shall make and secure the efficient carrying...

  • Assign a trained horse-handler for each horse working underground
s.schedule first para.4

(1) It shall be the duty of the manager of...

  • Arrange annual veterinary examinations for all horses used underground
s.schedule first para.8

The manager of every mine shall make and secure the...

  • Appoint enough horse-keepers to care for underground horses
Browse 11 other Schedules — structural / supplementary
s.schedule first para.1

These regulations shall apply to every mine of coal, stratified...

s.schedule first para.10

(1) In the case of every mine at which any...

s.schedule first para.14

(1) No person shall at any time work a horse...

s.schedule first para.15

(1) In any case in which it comes to the...

s.schedule first para.16

(1) In these regulations the following expressions have the meanings...

s.schedule first para.2

No horse shall— (a) be taken below ground at a...

s.schedule first para.3

No horse shall be taken below ground at a mine...

s.schedule first para.5

No horse shall be carried through any part of a...

s.schedule first para.6

No person shall ride on a horse below ground at...

s.schedule first para.7

(1) No horse shall be allowed to be out of...

s.schedule first para.9

Every horse-keeper shall— (a) ensure that no horse for the...

Browse 2 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
s.art001

(1) The provisions set out in the first schedule hereto,...

s.art002

This order shall come into operation at the commencement of...

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