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The Radiation (Emergency Preparedness and Public Information) Regulations 2019

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1.  The following table applies for the purpose of setting the outline planning zone under regulation 9(1)(a).

CategoryNature of siteOutline planning zone
1Sites involved in the processing of High Level Waste or storing in excess of 100 tonnes of Plutonium50 kilometres
2Operating nuclear power plants and decommissioning nuclear power plants with a presence of irradiated fuels30 kilometres
3Sites with a significant presence of enriched uranium and decommissioning nuclear sites (other than power plants) with a significant presence of irradiated fuels5 kilometres
4Decommissioned sites without a significant presence of irradiated fuels1 kilometre
5Sites involved in the production of radiopharmaceuticalsNo outline planning zone

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