# The Nuclear Safeguards (EU Exit) Regulations 2018, Paragraph 9: Operator of qualifying nuclear facility with limited operation


(1) Where, on commencement day, an operator—
(a) does not qualify for an exemption under regulation 32 of these Regulations;
(b) benefits from a derogation granted by the Commission in respect of a particular qualifying nuclear facility or qualifying nuclear material, under Article 19 of Commission Regulation (EURATOM) 302/2005 or Article 22 of Regulation (EURATOM) 3227/76; or
(c) operates a qualifying nuclear facility—
(i) in which less than one effective kilogram of qualifying nuclear material is produced, processed, stored, handled, disposed of or otherwise used; and
(ii) which is not a reactor, a critical facility, a conversion plant, a fabrication plant, a reprocessing plant, an isotope separation plant nor a separate storage installation
the operator shall be treated as benefitting from regulation 31(8) for a period of twelve months commencing on commencement day.
(2) An operator to whom paragraph (1) applies must, during the twelve month period commencing on commencement day, comply with the requirements of these Regulations, as adapted by regulation 31(8), and may, with the consent of the ONR substitute, for some or all of the forms required by these Regulations, the forms and information which the operator would have been required to send to the Commission during that 12 month period had these Regulations not commenced.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2018/9780111175545/schedule/4/paragraph/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-nuclear-safeguards-eu-exit-regulations-2018/schedule-4/paragraph-9
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