Amendment of Part 6 (radioactive substances activity exemptions)
22. In paragraph 1—
(a)after the definition of “gaseous tritium light device”, insert—
““high-activity or similar source” means—
a high-activity source, or
such other sealed source which, in the opinion of the regulator, is of a similar level of potential hazard to a high-activity source;
“high-activity source” means a sealed source for which the activity of the contained radionuclide is equal to or exceeds the relevant activity value laid down in Annex III of the Basic Safety Standards Directive;”;
(b)for the definition of “sealed source”, substitute—
““sealed source” has the same meaning as in the Basic Safety Standards Directive, excluding such a source where it is an electrodeposited source or a tritium foil source;” and
(c)in the definition commencing ““Table 4””, after ““Table 4”,” insert ““Table 4A”,”.