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MINES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1969 - SECT 48



48.(1) It shall be the duty of the manager of every mine to take, with respect
to every road and working place in the mine, such steps by way of controlling
movement of the strata in the mine and supporting the roof and sides of the
road or working place as may be necessary for keeping the road or working
place secure; but nothing in this subsection shall require the taking of such
steps as aforesaid with respect to a road or part of a road which is, or is
comprised in, a part of the mine every entrance to which is for the time being
provided, in pursuance of section 33, with such an enclosure or barrier as is
therein mentioned.

(2) It shall be the duty of the manager of every mine to take such steps as
may be necessary for securing that he is at all material times in possession
of all information relevant for determining the nature and extent of any steps
which it is requisite for him to take in order to discharge efficiently the
duty imposed on him by subsection (1).


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