The Radiation (Emergency Preparedness and Public Information) Regulations 2001

Type Statutory-Instrument
Publication 2001-08-27
State In force
Department King's Printer of Acts of Parliament
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Made: 27th August 2001

Laid before Parliament: 29th August 2001

Coming into force: 20th September 2001

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Citation and commencement

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Interpretation

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Application

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Hazard identification and risk evaluation

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Review of hazard identification and risk evaluation

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Reports of assessment

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Operator’s emergency plan

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Carrier’s emergency plan

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Off-site emergency plan

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Review and testing of emergency plans

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Consultation and co-operation

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Charge for preparation, review and testing of emergency plans

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Implementation of emergency plans

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Emergency exposures

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Disapplication of dose limits

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Prior information to the public

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Duty of local authority to supply information to the public in the event of a radiation emergency

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Modifications relating to the Ministry of Defence etc.

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Enforcement and offences

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Transitional provisions

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Amendment of Regulations

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Revocation and saving

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SCHEDULE 1 — DOSES OF IONISING RADIATION WITHIN THE MEANING OF “RADIATION EMERGENCY”

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SCHEDULE 2 — SPECIFIED QUANTITIES OF RADIONUCLIDES ON PREMISES

PART I

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