# The Nuclear Safeguards (EU Exit) Regulations 2018, Regulation 48: Continued application


Regulations 45 to 47 continue to apply to a relevant item or to relevant qualifying nuclear material until the relevant item or relevant qualifying nuclear material is—
(a) no longer usable for any nuclear activity relevant for nuclear safeguards;
(b) irrecoverable for processing into a form in which it is usable for nuclear activity; or
(c) the subject of a written advice from the Secretary of State that the item or qualifying nuclear material will cease to be the subject of a written advice, issued by the Secretary of State under regulation 44, with effect from a specified date, following an agreement between the United Kingdom and the Party to the specified international agreement.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2018/9780111175545/regulation/48 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-nuclear-safeguards-eu-exit-regulations-2018/regulation-48
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