Section 35: Register of licences and orders., Coal Industry Act 1994

Subject to subsections (2) and (3) below, the Authority shall establish and maintain a register in which it shall enter particulars of—

every licence granted under this Part and every pending application for such a licence;

every licence in pursuance of which any person is or has been entitled to carry on coal-mining operations by virtue of section 25(3) above;

every transfer, in accordance with the provisions of a licence under this Part, of the rights and obligations of any person as the holder of that licence;

every revocation of, or of the authorisation contained in, a licence falling within paragraph (a) or (b) above;

every other such modification of a licence falling within paragraph (a) or (b) above as relates to the particulars of that licence which are entered in the register;

such trusts and other arrangements as for the time being have effect for the purposes of any security provided under the conditions included in licences under this Part in pursuance of the Authority's duty under section 2(1)(c) above; and

every enforcement order made under section 31 above, every confirmation of a provisional enforcement order, the terms on which every confirmed order is confirmed and every revocation of an enforcement order.

The particulars entered in the register in relation to any licence shall be confined to—

the date of the grant of the licence and the time of the coming into force of the authorisation contained in the licence;

the identity of the person to whom the licence is granted and a description of any other persons who are entitled, under the licence, to carry on the coal-mining operations to which it relates;

the area to which the authorisation contained in the licence relates;

any restrictions contained in the licence as to the depth at which the coal-mining operations authorised by the licence may be carried on;

any other provisions of the licence restricting the coal-mining operations that are authorised by the licence to specified descriptions of operations;

any area designated by the licence under section 37 below as the area of responsibility of the holder of the licence;

any provision included in the licence for the purposes of section 58 below and any conditions requiring the disclosure of information which may be of the description specified for those purposes; and

any provisions of the licence for the expiry of the authorisation contained in the licence or for determining when an area ceases to be the area of responsibility of the holder of the licence.

The particulars entered in the register in relation to any pending application for a licence under this Part shall be confined to so much of the application as contains proposals with respect to any of the matters mentioned in subsection (2) above.

The particulars entered in the register in relation to any trust or other arrangements falling within subsection (1)(f) above shall be confined to particulars identifying the form (but not the value or amount) of the security in question, the person who provided the security and the trustees or other person responsible for administering the security or determining the use to which it is put.

Section 35: Register of licences and orders.

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