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1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Radioactive Contaminated Land (Enabling Powers)(England) Regulations 2005 and come into force on 20th January 2006.
(2) These Regulations apply in relation to England only.
(3) In these Regulations—
“Article” means an Article of the Directive;
“Part 2A” means Part 2A of the Environmental Protection Act 1990;
“relevant harm” means harm so far as attributable to any radioactivity possessed by any substance; and
“Title” means a Title of the Directive.
(4) For the purposes of paragraph (3) “the Directive” means Council Directive 96/29/Euratom(1) laying down basic safety standards for the protection of the health of workers and the general public against the dangers arising from ionizing radiation, and for the purposes of Schedule 2 “this Directive” has the same meaning.
OJ No L 159, 29.06.1996, p.1.
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