# The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016, Paragraph 29: Interpretation of this Section


In this Section, where any radionuclide carries the suffix “+” or “sec”—
(a) that radionuclide represents the parent radionuclide in secular equilibrium with the corresponding daughter radionuclides which are identified in column 2 of Table 8 adjacent to that parent radionuclide, and
(b) a concentration or activity value given in respect of such a parent radionuclide is the value for the parent radionuclide alone, but already takes into account the daughter radionuclides in column 2 that are present.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2016/9780111150184/schedule/23/paragraph/29 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-environmental-permitting-england-and-wales-regulations-2016/schedule-23/paragraph-29
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