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The Transfrontier Shipment of Radioactive Waste and Spent Fuel Regulations 2008
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- 2008 No. 3087
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5. This Part relates to imports from and exports to third countries, and transits through the European Community between third countries.
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6.—(1) When a competent authority in the United Kingdom receives an application to import radioactive waste or spent fuel into the United Kingdom, or is requested by another member State to consent to such an application, it must act in accordance with Article 13 of Council Directive 2006/117/Euratom.
(2) When such an application relates to transit through the European Community it must act in accordance with Article 14 of that Directive.
(3) When such an application relates to export out of the European Community it must act in accordance with Article 15 of that Directive, as well as both Article 8 and Article 9 of that Directive.
(4) In the case of a shipment into or from the United Kingdom to or from a site licensed under the Nuclear Installations Act 1965 the competent authority may not grant an authorisation unless it has first consulted the Health and Safety Executive.
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