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Paragraph 22 Amendment of Part 6 (radioactive substances activity exemptions)

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In paragraph 1—

(a)

after the definition of “gaseous tritium light device”, insert—

  • ““high-activity or similar source” means—

    1. (a)

      a high-activity source, or

    2. (b)

      such other sealed source which, in the opinion of the regulator, is of a similar level of potential hazard to a high-activity source;

  • “high-activity source” means a sealed source for which the activity of the contained radionuclide is equal to or exceeds the relevant activity value laid down in Annex III of the Basic Safety Standards Directive;”;

(b)

for the definition of “sealed source”, substitute—

  • ““sealed source” has the same meaning as in the Basic Safety Standards Directive, excluding such a source where it is an electrodeposited source or a tritium foil source;” and

(c)

in the definition commencing ““Table 4””, after ““Table 4”,” insert ““Table 4A”,”.