The Coal Mines Regulation Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 76) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments related to the regulation of coal mines and certain other mines in the United Kingdom.
The Metalliferous Mines Regulation Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 77), which consolidated enactments related to the regulation of metalliferous mines, was passed alongside the act.
Section 76 of the act repealed 3 enactments, listed in schedule three to the act.
The whole act was repealed by section 84 of, and the fourth schedule to, the Coal Mines Regulation Act 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. c. 58), which came into operation on 1 January 1888.