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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-justification-decision-generation-of-power-by-the-rr-smr-regulations-2026/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2026/9780348283730",
  "legislation_title": "The Justification Decision (Generation of Power by the RR SMR) Regulations 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-justification-decision-generation-of-power-by-the-rr-smr-regulations-2026",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under regulation 5(3) of the Justification Decision Power (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.\nHEALTH AND SAFETY\nENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION\nMade ***\nComing into force\nThe Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by regulation 4(1) of the Justification Decision Power (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (“the 2019 Regulations”) and in accordance with the requirements of regulation 14(1) of the Justification of Practices Involving Ionising Radiation Regulations 2004 (“the 2004 Regulations”).\nThe Secretary of State has consulted the persons required to be consulted under regulation 18 of the 2004 Regulations and such other persons as the Secretary of State considered it appropriate to consult, and has taken such steps as the Secretary of State considered appropriate to bring the proposed decision now contained in these Regulations to the attention of any person likely to be affected by it.\nIn accordance with regulation 5(3) of the 2019 Regulations a draft of these Regulations was laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2019/215. Regulation 4(1) allows the Secretary of State to make, by regulations, a positive justification decision."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 2004/1769, amended by S.I. 2018/430, S.I. 2019/24, and S.I. 2019/215. Justifying Authority for the purposes of this instrument is defined in regulation 6 of S.I. 2004/1769."
    }
  ],
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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