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The Nuclear Industries Security Regulations 2003
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Regulation 3(3) and (4).
THE SCHEDULECATEGORIES OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL
THE TABLE
| MATERIAL | CATEGORIES | |
|---|---|---|
| I/II | III | |
In this Schedule— “enriched uranium” means uranium enriched so as to contain more than 0.711% of uranium-235; “irradiated” and “previously separated” have the meanings given in regulation 3(2). | ||
1. Plutonium (other than plutonium with an isotopic concentration exceeding 80% in plutonium-238) which is not irradiated | More than 500 grammes | 500 grammes or less, but more than 15 grammes |
2. Uranium-233 which is not irradiated | More than 500 grammes | 500 grammes or less, but more than 15 grammes |
3. Previously separated neptunium-237 which is not irradiated | More than 1 kilogramme | 1 kilogramme or less, but more than 15 grammes |
4. Previously separated americium-241, previously separated americium-242m or previously separated americium-243, which are not irradiated | More than 1 kilogramme | 1 kilogramme or less, but more than 15 grammes |
5. Uranium-235 in enriched uranium containing 20% or more of uranium-235, which is not irradiated | More than 1 kilogramme | 1 kilogramme or less, but more than 15 grammes |
6. Uranium-235 in enriched uranium containing 10% or more, but less than 20%, of uranium-235, which is not irradiated | 10 kilogrammes or more | Less than 10 kilogrammes, but more than 1 kilogramme |
7. Uranium-235 in enriched uranium containing less than 10% but more than 0.711% of uranium-235, which is not irradiated | 10 kilogrammes or more | |
8. Irradiated reactor fuel being used, stored or transported within the United Kingdom | Any quantity | |
9. Irradiated reactor fuel being transported outside the United Kingdom, other than such fuel which, prior to being irradiated, was uranium enriched so as to contain 10% or more, but less than 20%, of uranium-235 | Any quantity | |
10. Irradiated reactor fuel being transported outside the United Kingdom which, prior to being irradiated, was uranium enriched so as to contain 10% or more, but less than 20%, of uranium-235 | Any quantity | |
11. Other irradiated nuclear material | Any quantity | |
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