- Made under
- Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
- Enforced by
- HSE
- Status
- Repealed
- Penalty ceiling
- Regulated
Does it bind you?
Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.
Employer3
Occupier2
Any Person1
Other Acts binding the same actors
If a role above is yours, these are the other instruments that most often bind it.
Employer — also bound by 682 other Acts
Occupier — also bound by 235 other Acts
Highways Act 1980
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Any Person — also bound by 2340 other Acts
Human Medicines Regulations 2012
184 duties
Merchant Shipping Act 1995
144 duties
Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016
104 duties
Communications Act 2003
92 duties
Road Traffic Act 1988
92 duties
What it requires
Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.
s.004
The health and safety document
Regulated
- Prepare and maintain a health and safety document for the mineOccupier
s.005
Co-ordination
Regulated
- Coordinate health and safety measures at the mineOccupier
s.006
Additional health and safety requirements
Regulated
- Comply with additional health and safety requirements for minesEmployer
s.007
Health surveillance
Regulated
- Provide health surveillance for mine workersEmployer
s.008
Hydraulic fluids
Regulated
- Use fire-resistant and hygienic hydraulic fluids in minesAny Person
7 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001
Citation and commencement
s.002
Interpretation
s.003
Application
s.009
Disapplication of section 157 of the 1954 Act
s.010
Modifications
s.011
Revocations
Schedules
Schedules
1 of 7 shown
s.sch001
ADDITIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS (opens in a new tab)
Regulated
- Implement specific safety measures for mining operationsEmployer
6 other schedules
s.sch001
Control of explosive atmospheres above ground
s.sch001
Smoking and use of open flame
s.sch001
Fire-fighting equipment
s.sch001
Written instructions
s.sch001
Flammable materials taken below ground
Connected legislation
The wider family of instruments made under the same parent Act.
The Pipelines Safety Regulations 1996
SI 1996/825
Duty extraction and severity labels are Guvnor’s analysis of the instrument, not the instrument itself. Always verify against the linked source text.