# The Justification Decision Power (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018, Regulation 2: Interpretation


In these Regulations—
“2013 Directive” means Council Directive 2013/59/Euratom of 5 December 2013 laying down basic safety standards for protection against the dangers arising from exposure to ionising radiation, and repealing Directives 89/618/Euratom, 90/641/Euratom, 96/29/Euratom, 97/43/Euratom and 2003/122/Euratom;
“class or type of practice” has the same meaning as in Article 19(1) of the 2013 Directive;
“health detriment” has the meaning given by Article 4(39) of the 2013 Directive;
“Justification Regulations” means the Justification of Practices Involving Ionising Radiation Regulations 2004;
“justified” in relation to a class or type of practice means that the individual or societal benefit resulting from the class or type of practice outweighs the health detriment that it may cause;
“Justifying Authority” has the meaning given by regulation 6 of the Justification Regulations;
“minor justification decision” means a decision that for the purposes of the Justification Regulations—
(a) determines that a class or type of practice is no longer justified; or
(b) introduces or changes a condition relating to the justification of a class or type of practice; and
“positive justification decision” means a decision that for the purposes of the Justification Regulations determines that a class or type of practice is justified, where it was not previously justified.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2018/9780111175071/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-justification-decision-power-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2018/regulation-2
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

