Minerals Policy Guidance Notes 5 Stability in surface mineral workings and tips
Publication Year
2000
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Advises that: mineral planning authorities need to consider stability in relation to surface mineral workings and tips; local planning authorities need to consider stability in relation to development in, on or near abandoned surface mineral workings and tips; it covers design reports on restoration/landscaping schemes and outlines good practice in the design, assessment and inspection of excavated slopes and tips and related structures.
Document History
Superseded by National planning policy framework (DCLG, 2012).
ISBN
9780117535404
Publisher Information
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Formed from the merger of the Department of Transport (DOT) and the Department of the Environment (DOE). Split into the Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions (DTLR) and the Department of the Environment, Food and Regional Affairs (DEFRA). The DTLR was disbanded in 2002.
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