ADDITIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
- Implement specific safety measures for mining operations Employer
UK Statutory Instrument
1995
United Kingdom
The Mines Miscellaneous Health and Safety Provisions Regulations 1995
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What's here
6 compliance obligations
Who this Act binds
Business-side actors with duties under this Act, ranked by how often they appear.
- Employer 3
- Occupier 2
- Any Person 1
Other Acts binding the same actors
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Employers also bound by 171 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 1998 204 duties
- The Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) Regulations 2003 2003 201 duties
- Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 1989 55 duties
- Fire Safety (Scotland) Regulations 2006 2006 51 duties
- TULRCA 1992 1992 47 duties
Occupiers also bound by 101 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (England/Wales comparison) 2005 23 duties
- Fire Safety (Scotland) Regulations 2006 2006 21 duties
- Avian Influenza and Influenza of Avian Origin in Mammals (England) (No. 2) Order 2006 2006 15 duties
- Nitrate Pollution Prevention Regulations 2015 2015 13 duties
- Highways Act 1980 1980 12 duties
Any Person also bound by 749 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- Human Medicines Regulations 2012 2012 110 duties
- Licensing Act 2003 2003 105 duties
- Merchant Shipping Act 1995 1995 97 duties
- Road Traffic Act 1988 1988 95 duties
- Air Navigation Order 2016 2016 86 duties
What this Act requires
Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.
Schedules
Browse 6 other Schedules — structural / supplementary
Control of explosive atmospheres above ground
Smoking and use of open flame
Fire-fighting equipment
Written instructions
Flammable materials taken below ground
MODIFICATIONS TO REGULATIONS
The health and safety document
- Prepare and maintain a health and safety document for the mine Occupier
Co-ordination
- Coordinate health and safety measures at the mine Occupier
Additional health and safety requirements
- Comply with additional health and safety requirements for mines Employer
Health surveillance
- Provide health surveillance for mine workers Employer
Hydraulic fluids
- Use fire-resistant and hygienic hydraulic fluids in mines Any Person
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Citation and commencement
Citation and commencement
Interpretation
Interpretation
Application
Application
The health and safety document
Co-ordination
Additional health and safety requirements
Health surveillance
Hydraulic fluids
Disapplication of section 157 of the
Disapplication of section 157 of the 1954 Act
Modifications
Modifications
Revocations
Revocations
Enforcement and responsible bodies
The regulators that administer or enforce this legislation.
Health and Safety Executive
Workplace health, safety, and welfare regulation across all industries. Enforces the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and related regulations. Investigates …
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Made under
Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 1974 Primary Act
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