The Ionising Radiations Regulations 1999
15.—(1) The Ionising Radiations Regulations 1999(1) are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 30 (notification of certain occurrences), for paragraph (2) substitute—
“(2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply where such release—
(a)was in accordance with an environmental permit under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010 in respect of mobile radioactive apparatus within the meaning of those Regulations;
(b)was in a manner specified in such an environmental permit in respect of radioactive waste within the meaning of those Regulations; or
(c)did not, under regulation 12 of those Regulations, require an environmental permit.”.
(3) In Schedule 1 (work not required to be notified under regulation 6)—
(a)in paragraph 1, for “the appropriate Agency” wherever it appears substitute “the Environment Agency”; and
(b)omit paragraph 2.