Radioactive Substances Act 1960 (repealed 27.8.1993)
1 General provisions for registration of users of radioactive material.
2 Exemptions from registration under s. 1.
3 Registration of mobile radioactive apparatus.
4 Exemptions from registration under s. 3.
5 Cancellation and variation of registration.
6 Disposal of radioactive waste.
7 Accumulation of radioactive waste.
8 Supplementary provisions as to authorisation of disposal and accumulation of radioactive waste.
8A Retention and production of site or disposal records.
9 Provisions as to functions of public and local authorities.
10 Additional facilities and powers for disposal and accumulation of radioactive waste.
11 Procedure in connection with registrations and authorisations.
11A Appointment of inspectors and chief inspector.
11B Enforcement notices.
11C Prohibition notices.
11D Registrations, authorisations and notices: appeals from decisions of chief inspector.
11E Enforcement and prohibition notices by the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: representations.
12 Rights of entry and inspection.
12A Power of Secretary of State to give directions to chief inspector.
12B Power of Secretary of State to require certain applications to be determined by him.
13 Offences.
13A Public access to local authority records relating to documents issued under this Act.
14 Application of Act to Crown.
15 Regulations and orders.
15A Fees and charges.
16 Financial provisions.
17 Repeals and transitional provisions.
18 Meaning of “radioactive material”, “radioactive waste” and “mobile radioactive apparatus”.
19 General interpretation provisions.
20 Application to Scotland.
21 Northern Ireland.
22 Short title.
SCHEDULES
FIRST SCHEDULE Enactments, other than Local Enactments, to which s. 9(1) applies
Part I England and Wales
1Section two of the Sea Fisheries Regulation Act 1888.
2Sections eight and fifty-nine of the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries...
3The following provisions of the Public Health Act 1936, that...
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7Sections two, five and seven of the Rivers (Prevention of...
8Sections ten . . . of the Clean Air Act...
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8AAThe Planning (Hazardous Substances) Act 1990
8BSections 43 and 44 of the Control of Pollution Act...
8CThe Control of Pollution (Special Waste) Regulations 1980.
8DSection 59 of the Building Act 1984.
8EThe following provisions of the Control of Pollution Act 1974,...
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8GSections 104, 106, 107, 110, 113, 115 and 117 to...
9Part III of the Environmental Protection Act 1990.
9AASections 72, 111 and 113(6) and Chapter III of Part...
9ABSections 82, 84, 85, 86, 87(1), 88(2), 92, 93, 99,...
9ACSection 18 of the Water Act 1945 so far as...
Part II Scotland
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9AThe Control of Pollution (Special Waste) Regulations 1980.
9BThe following provisions of the Control of Pollution Act 1974,...
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13The following provisions of the Public Health (Scotland) Act 1897,...
14Sections 70, 71 and 75of the Water (Scotland) Act 1980...
15Sections twenty-two, twenty-five and twenty-eight of the Rivers Prevention of...
16Sections ten and sixteen of the Clean Air Act 1956....
17The Sewerage (Scotland) Act 1968
17ASection 201 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973.
17BSection 124 of the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982.
17ASections 56A to 56N and 97B of the Town and...
Part III Northern Ireland
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21The following provisions of the Public Health (Ireland) Act 1878,...
22Section twenty-six of the Public Health Acts Amendment Act 1890....
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24Sections thirty-five, forty-six, forty-nine and fifty-one of the Public Health...
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26Any enactment which may be passed by the Parliament of...
27Sections 26, 47 and 124 of the Fisheries Act (Northern...
27The Pollution Control (Special Waste) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1981.
29Article 34 of the Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland)...
SECOND SCHEDULE Exercise of Rights of Entry and Inspection
1A person entering upon any premises in the exercise of...
2Where it is shown to the satisfaction of a justice...
3A justice of the peace shall not grant a warrant...
4Every warrant granted under this Schedule shall continue in force...
5Any person who, in the exercise of a power conferred...
6Before a person carries out any test on any premises,...
7Any power of entry conferred by this Act shall, if...
8Any power of entry, or of carrying out tests or...
9In this Schedule any reference to a case of emergency...
THIRD SCHEDULE Specified elements

Radioactive Substances Act 1960 F1(repealed 27.8.1993)

1960 c.34

Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F1

Act repealed (27.8.1993) by 1993 c. 12, s. 50, Sch. 6 PtI