# The Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations 2017, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S

Health And Safety
Made 20th December 2017
Laid before Parliament 22nd December 2017
Coming into force 6th February 2018
The Secretary of State, being the Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to safety measures in regard to radioactive substances and the emission of ionising radiation, in exercise of the powers conferred by that section and by section 56 of the Finance Act 1973, makes the following Regulations. Regulation 4 and Schedule 1 (the Licensing Authority) are made with the consent of the Treasury.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/1322/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/ionising-radiation-medical-exposure-regulations-2017/introduction
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.