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Administrative Mining companies in Asturias: amendment to Law 1/1997 on infractions and sanctions in mining safety matters
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Summary
Law 5/2026 of the Principality of Asturias amends Law 1/1997 to update the regime of infractions and sanctions regarding mining safety. The reform specifically focuses on modifying articles 14, 17, and the second final provision of the original law (Law 5/2026). The objective is to adjust the sanctioning procedure and the types of sanctions applicable in the Asturian mining sector.
In 1 key point
- Modification of the mining safety penalties and sanctions regime (arts. 14, 17 y disp. final 2 de la Ley 1/1997)
How it affects those involved
Mining companies in Asturias must revise their safety and compliance procedures to align with the new sanctioning framework and updated penalty amounts or types established by the amended law.
Lifecycle
2026-07-17PublishedPublished in the BOE
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