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MINES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1969 - SECT 134

134. In any proceedings under this Act which, by virtue of section 130(1), are
taken against a person in respect of the contravention by a person other than
himself of

(a)a provision of the Act, of an order made thereunder or of regulations,
being a provision which expressly imposes on that other person or on persons
of a class to which, at the time of the contravention, he belonged, a duty or
requirement or expressly prohibits him or persons of such a class or all
persons from doing a specified act; or

(b)a prohibition, restriction or requirement which by virtue of a notice
served under or by virtue of this Act by the Ministry or an inspector is
expressly imposed on that other person; [or

(c)a requirement or prohibition imposed by or under
health and safety regulations which expressly apply to all mines, any class of
mine or a particular mine being a requirement expressly imposed on that person
or on persons of a class to which, at the time of the contravention, he
belonged, or a prohibition expressly imposed on him or on persons of such
class or on all persons from doing a specified act;]

Persons not to be under liability for contraventions which it was
impracticable to avoid or prevent.

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