Paragraph 11 Free standing conditions

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch. 1 para. 1(f)(i) words inserted by Food Irradiation Provisions 2000 reg. 9(a)
Sch. 1 para. 1(ff) inserted by Food Irradiation Provisions 2000 reg. 9(b)
Sch. 1 para. 1(gg) inserted by Food Irradiation Provisions 2000 reg. 9(c)
Sch. 1 Pt. 4 heading words substituted by Food Irradiation Provisions 2000 reg. 13
Sch. 1 Pt. 4 heading words substituted by Food Irradiation Provisions 2001 reg. 13(i)

The licence shall prohibit the licensee from subjecting any batch of food to treatment by ionising radiation from any source other than the following—

(a)

gamma rays from the radionuclide 60 Co;

(b)

gamma rays from the radionuclide 137 Cs;

(c)

X rays generated from machine sources operated at or below an energy level of 5 MeV;

(d)

electrons generated from machine sources operated at or below an energy level of 10 MeV.