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Radioactive Substances Act 1960 (repealed 27.8.1993)

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  2. 1. General provisions for registration of users of radioactive material. Previous MatchNext Match

  3. 2. Exemptions from registration under s. 1.Previous MatchNext Match

  4. 3. Registration of mobile radioactive apparatus. Previous MatchNext Match

  5. 4. Exemptions from registration under s. 3.Previous MatchNext Match

  6. 5. Cancellation and variation of registration. Previous MatchNext Match

  7. 6. Disposal of radioactive waste. Previous MatchNext Match

  8. 7. Accumulation of radioactive waste. Previous MatchNext Match

  9. 8. Supplementary provisions as to authorisation of disposal and accumulation of radioactive waste. Previous MatchNext Match

  10. 8A. Retention and production of site or disposal records. Previous MatchNext Match

  11. 9. Provisions as to functions of public and local authorities. Previous MatchNext Match

  12. 10. Additional facilities and powers for disposal and accumulation of radioactive waste. Previous MatchNext Match

  13. 11. Procedure in connection with registrations and authorisations. Previous MatchNext Match

  14. 11A. Appointment of inspectors and chief inspector. Previous MatchNext Match

  15. 11B. Enforcement notices. Previous MatchNext Match

  16. 11C. Prohibition notices. Previous MatchNext Match

  17. 11D. Registrations, authorisations and notices: appeals from decisions of chief inspector. Previous MatchNext Match

  18. 11E. Enforcement and prohibition notices by the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: representations. Previous MatchNext Match

  19. 12. Rights of entry and inspection. Previous MatchNext Match

  20. 12A. Power of Secretary of State to give directions to chief inspector. Previous MatchNext Match

  21. 12B. Power of Secretary of State to require certain applications to be determined by him. Previous MatchNext Match

  22. 13. Offences. Previous MatchNext Match

  23. 13A. Public access to local authority records relating to documents issued under this Act. Previous MatchNext Match

  24. 14. Application of Act to Crown. Previous MatchNext Match

  25. 15. Regulations and orders.Previous MatchNext Match

  26. 15A. Fees and charges. Previous MatchNext Match

  27. 16. Financial provisions. Previous MatchNext Match

  28. 17. Repeals and transitional provisions.Previous MatchNext Match

  29. 18. Meaning of “radioactive material”, “radioactive waste” and “mobile radioactive apparatus”.Previous MatchNext Match

  30. 19. General interpretation provisions.Previous MatchNext Match

  31. 20. Application to Scotland.Previous MatchNext Match

  32. 21. Northern Ireland. Previous MatchNext Match

  33. 22. Short title.Previous MatchNext Match

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      Enactments, other than Local Enactments, to which s. 9(1) appliesPrevious MatchNext Match

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        1. 1.Section two of the Sea Fisheries Regulation Act 1888. Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 2.Sections eight and fifty-nine of the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 3.The following provisions of the Public Health Act 1936, that...Previous MatchNext Match

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        7. 7.Sections two, five and seven of the Rivers (Prevention of...Previous MatchNext Match

        8. 8.Sections ten . . . of the Clean Air Act...Previous MatchNext Match

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        10. 8AA.The Planning (Hazardous Substances) Act 1990 Previous MatchNext Match

        11. 8B.Sections 43 and 44 of the Control of Pollution Act...Previous MatchNext Match

        12. 8C.The Control of Pollution (Special Waste) Regulations 1980. Previous MatchNext Match

        13. 8D.Section 59 of the Building Act 1984. Previous MatchNext Match

        14. 8E.The following provisions of the Control of Pollution Act 1974,...Previous MatchNext Match

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        16. 8G.Sections 104, 106, 107, 110, 113, 115 and 117 to...Previous MatchNext Match

        17. 9.Part III of the Environmental Protection Act 1990. Previous MatchNext Match

        18. 9AA.Sections 72, 111 and 113(6) and Chapter III of Part...Previous MatchNext Match

        19. 9AB.Sections 82, 84, 85, 86, 87(1), 88(2), 92, 93, 99,...Previous MatchNext Match

        20. 9AC.Section 18 of the Water Act 1945 so far as...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. Part II ScotlandPrevious MatchNext Match

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        2. 9A.The Control of Pollution (Special Waste) Regulations 1980. Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 9B.The following provisions of the Control of Pollution Act 1974,...Previous MatchNext Match

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        7. 13.The following provisions of the Public Health (Scotland) Act 1897,...Previous MatchNext Match

        8. 14.Sections 70, 71 and 75of the Water (Scotland) Act 1980...Previous MatchNext Match

        9. 15.Sections twenty-two, twenty-five and twenty-eight of the Rivers Prevention of...Previous MatchNext Match

        10. 16.Sections ten and sixteen of the Clean Air Act 1956....Previous MatchNext Match

        11. 17.The Sewerage (Scotland) Act 1968

        12. 17A.Section 201 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973. Previous MatchNext Match

        13. 17B.Section 124 of the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982. Previous MatchNext Match

        14. 17A.Sections 56A to 56N and 97B of the Town and...

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        5. 21.The following provisions of the Public Health (Ireland) Act 1878,...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. 22.Section twenty-six of the Public Health Acts Amendment Act 1890....Previous MatchNext Match

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        8. 24.Sections thirty-five, forty-six, forty-nine and fifty-one of the Public Health...Previous MatchNext Match

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        10. 26.Any enactment which may be passed by the Parliament of...Previous MatchNext Match

        11. 27.Sections 26, 47 and 124 of the Fisheries Act (Northern...Previous MatchNext Match

        12. 27.The Pollution Control (Special Waste) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1981. Previous MatchNext Match

        13. 29.Article 34 of the Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland)...Previous MatchNext Match

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      3. 3.A justice of the peace shall not grant a warrant...Previous MatchNext Match

      4. 4.Every warrant granted under this Schedule shall continue in force...Previous MatchNext Match

      5. 5.Any person who, in the exercise of a power conferred...Previous MatchNext Match

      6. 6.Before a person carries out any test on any premises,...Previous MatchNext Match

      7. 7.Any power of entry conferred by this Act shall, if...Previous MatchNext Match

      8. 8.Any power of entry, or of carrying out tests or...Previous MatchNext Match

      9. 9.In this Schedule any reference to a case of emergency...Previous MatchNext Match

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