{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ionising-radiation-medical-exposure-regulations-2017/regulation-18",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ionising-radiation-medical-exposure-regulations-2017/regulation-18.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2017/1322",
  "legislation_title": "The Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ionising-radiation-medical-exposure-regulations-2017",
  "path": "regulation/18",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "18",
  "heading": "Enforcement",
  "text": "These Regulations are to be enforced by the relevant enforcing authority as if they were health and safety regulations made under section 15 of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and the provisions of that Act, as regards enforcement and offences, are to apply for the purposes of these Regulations.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 18 in force at 6.2.2018, see reg. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1974 c. 37; section 15(1) was substituted by paragraph 6 of Schedule 15 to the Employment Protection Act 1975 (c. 71) and amended by S.I. 2002/794. There are other amendments to section 15 not relevant for the purposes of these Regulations."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/1322/regulation/18",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:03:58.483618+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}