| 词条 | Coal Authority |
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|name = Coal Authority |image = Coal Authority logo.png |size = |caption = |abbreviation = |motto = |formation = 1994 |extinction = |status = Non-departmental public body (NDPB) |purpose = Coal mining in the United Kingdom |location = 200 Lichfield Lane, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 4RG |region_served = United Kingdom |staff = 190 |staff_year = 2016{{ndash}}2017 |leader_title = Chief Executive |leader_name = Lisa Pinney |leader_title2 = Chairman |leader_name2 = Stephen Dingle |main_organ = Coal Authority Board |parent_organization = Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy |affiliations = |budget = £27m |budget_year = 2016{{ndash}}2017 |website = {{url|http://www.gov.uk/coal-authority}} |remarks = }} The Coal Authority is a non-departmental public body of the United Kingdom government. HistoryIt was established under the Coal Industry Act 1994 to manage some functions, in which the British Coal Corporation (formerly the National Coal Board) had previously undertaken, including ownership of unworked coal. Its offices are in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. It was funded by the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform, and now the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (headed by Greg Clark) funds it. FunctionIt is responsible for licensing coal mining operations, and for providing information on coal reserves and past and future coal mining. It settles subsidence claims not falling on coal mining operators. It deals with the management and disposal of property, and with surface hazards, such as abandoned coal mine shafts. It operates a twenty four hour call out service for surface hazards. See also
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8 : Coal mining in the United Kingdom|Coal organizations|Department of Energy and Climate Change|Mansfield|Non-departmental public bodies of the United Kingdom government|Organisations based in Nottinghamshire|Organizations established in 1994|1994 establishments in the United Kingdom |
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