Paragraph 30 Amendment of Part 6 (radioactive substances activity exemptions)

After paragraph 18 insert—

“Exemption for disposing of gaseous NORM waste from oil and gas production

18A.

A person is exempt from the requirement for an environmental permit to carry on the radioactive substances activity described in paragraph 11(2)(b) (disposing of waste) of Part 2 of this Schedule where the only radioactive waste disposed of is gaseous NORM waste released in the production of oil and gas.”.