History of Coal Reports
Ad hoc system exercising "reasonable judgement" prior to 1994
First Scottish (and English) Gazetteer prepared 1994
First circulation of Gazetteer, map, flowchart, application form and guidance notes - 2 June 1995 (See Related Files on right to download PDF copy)
Launch article by Professors Stewart Brymer and Robert Rennie - Journal of the Law Society June 1995
Launch of Internet access to apply for reports -
Journal of the Law Society August 2001
Launch of interpretive reports (in particular taking account of locations of vertical shafts) -
Journal of the Law Society September 2003
Current Gazetteer forms - 2004