SCHEDULE 8RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES ACTIVITIES

PART 2Amendments to common framework provisions

Consultation: local authorities and relevant water authorities16

Where it appears to SEPA that the disposal of radioactive waste is likely to involve the need for special precautions to be taken by a local authority or a relevant water authority, SEPA must consult the authority regarding the special precautions which may need to be taken before granting an authorisation.