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Regulation 27 Accounting records for ores

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(1)

The requirements set out in regulations 4 and 10 to 15 do not apply to an operator of a qualifying nuclear facility whose principal activity is the extraction of ores in the United Kingdom.

(2)

An operator, to whom paragraph (1) applies, must keep—

(a)

accounting records of the ores extracted indicating, in particular, the quantities of the ore extracted, with the average uranium and thorium content, and the stock of extracted ore at each extraction facility; and

(b)

records of the details of shipments, stating the date, consignee and quantity in each case.

(3)

The operator must retain the records referred to in paragraph (2) for a period of at least five years beginning with the day on which the record is made.