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Liability for mine waste

Language: English Series: Financial Times ; 21 March 1995, 8(1)Publication details: 1995Subject(s): Summary: Proposals under the Environment Bill to make all landowners liable for pollution from old mines were defeated at third reading in the HL. Landowners who do not own or operate mines will be exempt from prosecution under the Water Resources Act 1991.

Proposals under the Environment Bill to make all landowners liable for pollution from old mines were defeated at third reading in the HL. Landowners who do not own or operate mines will be exempt from prosecution under the Water Resources Act 1991.