SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2Procedural requirements applicable to NDA’s strategy

Consultation by NDA

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1

Before—

a

preparing a strategy,

b

revising a strategy in a manner requiring approval, or

c

submitting a strategy to have the approval of the strategy renewed,

the NDA must consult the persons listed in sub-paragraph (2).

2

Those persons are—

a

the Health and Safety Executive;

b

the Environment Agency;

c

the Scottish Environment Protection Agency;

d

such persons with responsibilities in relation to nuclear security as have been nominated for the purposes of this sub-paragraph by the Secretary of State;

e

every local authority whose area includes a designated installation, designated site or designated facility or a locality affected by activities at such an installation, site or facility;

f

every person with control of such an installation, site or facility;

g

the employees of every such person and the persons appearing to the NDA to represent them; and

h

every body established—

i

by the NDA, or

ii

by a person with control of a designated installation, designated site or designated facility,

for the purpose of consulting persons about activities carried on at, or in connection with, such an installation, site or facility.

3

In preparing, reviewing or revising its strategy the NDA must have regard to—

a

every representation made to it by or on behalf of a person mentioned in sub-paragraph (2); and

b

the representations made to it by members of the public.

4

This paragraph does not apply to a revision made for the purpose only of giving effect to directions under paragraph 5(7).

5

In this paragraph references to a designated installation, designated site or designated facility include references to an installation, site or facility designated by a direction which is not yet in force.