PART 3Nuclear Regulation
CHAPTER 4Functions of the ONR
Functions of ONR: general
I186Inquiries: payments and charges
1
The ONR may pay such remuneration, expenses and allowances as it may determine to—
a
a person holding an ONR inquiry;
b
any assessor appointed to assist a person holding an ONR inquiry.
2
The ONR may pay to persons attending an ONR inquiry as witnesses such expenses as it may determine.
3
The ONR may make such payments as it may determine to meet the other costs (if any) of an ONR inquiry.
4
The ONR may require such person or persons to make such payments to it as it considers appropriate in connection with an ONR inquiry.
5
The aggregate of the payments required under subsection (4) must not exceed the ONR's costs that are attributable to the ONR inquiry.
6
No payment may be required under subsection (4) except with the consent of the Secretary of State.