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MINES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1969 - SECT 2

2.(1) Subject to the following provisions of this Act, no mine shall be worked
unless there is a sole manager of the mine, being an individual duly appointed
and having such qualifications, if any, as are required by or by virtue of the
said provisions.

(2) The manager of a mine shall have the management and control of the mine,
exercisable subject to any instructions given to him by or on behalf of the
owner thereof, and shall also

(a)have the duty of securing the discharge by all others of obligations
imposed on them with respect to the mine by or by virtue of the following
provisions of this Act; and

(b)have such duties with respect to the appointment of persons to carry out
inspections of the mine and to be in charge of, or to supervise or conduct,
operations thereat, and such other duties, and such powers, as are imposed or
conferred on him by or by virtue of the following provisions of this Act.

(3) The manager of a mine shall be appointed by the owner thereof who, if an
individual, may appoint himself subject, in the case of a mine whereof the
manager is by or by virtue of the following provisions of this Act required to
hold qualifications for his office, to the possession by the owner of those
qualifications.

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