Coal Mines Regulation Act 1887

Coal Mines Regulation Act 1887[a]
Act of Parliament
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long titleAn Act to consolidate with amendments the Coal Mines Acts, 1872 and 1886, and the Stratified Ironstone Mines (Gunpowder) Act, 1881.
Citation50 & 51 Vict. c. 58
Territorial extent United Kingdom
Dates
Royal assent16 September 1887
Commencement1 January 1888[b]
Repealed1 January 1987[c]
Other legislation
AmendsSee § Repealed enactments
Repeals/revokesSee § Repealed enactments
Amended by
Repealed byWages Act 1986
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Coal Mines Regulation Act 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. c. 58) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments related to the regulation of coal mines and certain other mines in the United Kingdom.

Provisions

Repealed enactments

Section 84 of the act repealed 3 enactments, listed in the fourth schedule to the act.[1]

Citation Short title Extent of repeal
35 & 36 Vict. c. 76 Coal Mines Regulation Act 1872 The whole act.
44 & 45 Vict. c. 26 Stratified Ironstone Mines (Gunpowder) Act 1881 The whole act.
49 & 50 Vict. c. 40 Coal Mines Act 1886 The whole act.

Subsequent developments

The whole act except sections 1, 3, 12, 13, 14 and 15, were repealed by section 126 of, and the fourth schedule to, the Coal Mines Act 1911 (1 & 2 Geo. 5. c. 50), which came into operation on 1 July 1912.[2]

Many provisions were subsequently repealed by the Mines and Quarries Act 1954 (2 & 3 Eliz. 2. c. 70).[3]

Section 22(2) of the act was repealed by section 33(2) of, and part III of schedule 5 to, the Wages Act 1986. The Wages Act 1986 (Commencement) Order 1986 (SI 1986/1998) provided that this repeal would take effect on 1 January 1987.

Notes

  1. ^ Section 1.
  2. ^ Section 2.
  3. ^ The Wages Act 1986 (Commencement) Order 1986.

References

  1. ^ "Coal Mines Regulation Act 1887", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, Vict/50-51 c. 58
  2. ^ "Coal Mines Act 1911", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, Geo5/1-2 c. 50
  3. ^ "Mines and Quarries Act 1954", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, Eliz2/2-3 c. 70
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