The Ionising Radiation (Basic Safety Standards) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2018

Identification of orphan sources

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

13.  The Scottish Ministers, the Welsh Ministers, a Northern Ireland department and the Secretary of State must each exercise their functions to ensure that arrangements are made for—

(a)raising general awareness of the possible occurrence of orphan sources and potential hazards; and

(b)issuing guidance for persons who suspect, or have knowledge, of the presence of an orphan source on informing the relevant minister and on the actions to be taken.