# The Nuclear Industries Security Regulations 2003, Regulation 11: Directions to responsible persons

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) The responsible person in relation to each nuclear premises must comply with any direction given by the ONR for the nuclear security purposes (within the meaning of section 70 of the Energy Act 2013) requiring him—
(a) to adopt or implement, in respect of the whole or any specified part of the premises, standards, procedures or arrangements specified in the direction and to secure that the responsible person’s officers, employees, contractors and consultants comply with them,
(b) to submit a fresh security plan or amendments of the approved security plan for the premises to the ONR for approval,
(c) to satisfy the ONR about the continuing or future adequacy of the approved security plan for the premises, or that the responsible person is complying with it,
(d) to record or investigate in such manner as is specified in the direction—
(i) any event or matter of a kind specified in regulation 10(5), or
(ii) any such other event or matter as is specified in the direction,
or to report, in such manner as is specified in the direction, to the ONR, or such other person as is so specified, any such other event or matter as is so specified, or
(e) to take such steps as the ONR considers necessary to remedy or alleviate the consequences of any contravention of these Regulations.
(2) Such a direction may impose a requirement to be met—
(a) within a period specified in the direction, or
(b) in the case of a direction under paragraph (1)(c), periodically at such intervals as are specified in the direction.
(3) Any direction given by the ONR to a person on or after 1st April 2014 under paragraph (1)—
(a) is subject to any 2001 Act direction given to the person whenever given; and
(b) must state that it is subject to any such 2001 Act direction.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/403/regulation/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/nuclear-industries-security-regulations-2003/regulation-11
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