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Mineral Workings Act 1985

Consolidated Text As Enacted Cited authorities 35 Cited in Amendments 271 Related
Vincent
JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1985 c. 12
(1) Subject to the following provisions of this Act, the (2) Subsection (1) above does not apply to the following provisions of the 1951 Act:—
  • section 28 (modification of payments in lieu of restoration under ironstone leases) ;
  • sections 32 and 40(6) (temporary stopping up of highways) ;
  • section 41(2) (interpretation) ;
  • section 42(1) and (2) (Scotland) ; and
  • section 43 (citation and extent) .
(1) This section applies where, during the financial year ending on 31 March 1985, an operator has extracted ironstone in respect of which contributions would (apart from this Act) be payable by him to the Secretary of State under section 1 of the 1971 Act.(2) Not later than 30 April 1985 the operator shall make a return to the Secretary of State containing a statement of the tonnage of the ironstone.(3) Notwithstanding section 16 of the (4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1) The repeal of section 20 of the 1951 Act (arrangements with Minister to bring worked ironstone land to good state of cultivation and fertility) shall not apply in the case of arrangements made under section 20 before 1 April 1985; but subsections (2) to (6) below shall apply in the case of any such arrangements on and after that day.(2) The Minister may enter into an agreement to vary the arrangements only with the written approval of the British Steel Corporation.they relate to land in the case of which all the work required by a restoration condition of a planning permission was completed before 1 January 1984, orthey were not made until after the completion of works carried out under section 16 of the 1951 Act in relation to the land in respect of which the arrangements were made.(4) Subsection (3) above does not affect a provision, of the arrangements there mentioned, for the payment of grants in respect of expenditure incurred before 1 April 1990.(5) Any expenses of the Minister incurred under the arrangements (whether in the form of grant or otherwise) shall be defrayed out of money provided by Parliament.(6) The British Steel Corporation shall pay to the Minister sums equal to any expenses so incurred, and sums received by the Minister under this subsection shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund.(7) The reference in subsection (1) above to section 20 of the 1951 Act includes references to section 21 of that Act, the definition of “management” in section 41(1) of that Act, and section 10(3) of the (1) This section applies where on or after 1 April 1985 and before 1 April 1990 the Forestry Commissioners make, in the case of restored ironstone land, payments of grant under section 1 of the (2) The Corporation shall pay to the Commissioners sums equal to those payments and any expenses incurred by them on or after 1 April 1985 and before 1 April 1990 in connection with making the payments.(3) Sums received by the Commissioners under subsection (2) above shall be paid into the Forestry Fund.all the work required by a restoration condition of a planning permission was completed before 1 April 1985, orworks carried out under section 16 of the 1951 Act were completed before that date.(1) Any payment made under section 4 of the 1951 Act before 1 April 1985 (as adjusted by any recovery actually made before that day under subsection (3) of that section) shall be taken to be equal to the amount actually due in respect of the financial year concerned.

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