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Digital data licence application

August 2016

Application Form:

Commercial

The Coal Authority holds a large quantity of data and historic information relating to coal mining in Great Britain.

The Coal Authority owns all intellectual property rights (copyright and database rights) in its datasets, and permits others to use and re-use its intellectual property under licence. The type of licence required depends on the intended use of the data. Further details can be found at

1Applicant/Licensee details

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Delivery details, if different from above.

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2Data and licence details

Geographic area of interest. If applicable, please provide a shapefile or plan.
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What data is required? Please note that some data sets may not be available.
☐Area for Mining Report Intervention
☐Child Phase
☐Coal Authority subsidence damage claims
☐Coal Mining Related Hazards
☐Coal Outcrops
☐Coalfield Consultation Areas
☐Country
☐Court Order
☐Court Order Amendments
☐Geological Disturbance – Faults
☐Geological Disturbances – Fissures & Breaklines
☐Legal Notices
☐Licence Area Of Responsibility
☐Licence Areas
☐Licence Table
☐Licensed Roadways
☐Mine Entries
☐Mine Gas
☐Parent Phase
☐Probable Workings
☐Section 46 Notices
☐Shallow Coal Workings
☐Site Investigations
☐Spine Roadways
☐Underground Workings, In Seam Levels, In Seam Level Contours, Working Dates, Seam Table
☐Unlicensed Opencast
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☐Other 2: Click here to enter text.
Please provide detailed information on how you are going to use the data.For example, the proposed product and intended market.
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How long would you like the licence to last?

1year ☐ 2 years ☐ 3 years ☐ 4 years ☐ 5 years ☐

Please return the completed form by email to . If you need any help completing the form or need any further assistance, please email us on the above address or phone0345 762 6848.