{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nuclear-installations-act-1965/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nuclear-installations-act-1965/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1965/57",
  "legislation_title": "Nuclear Installations Act 1965",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nuclear-installations-act-1965",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to consolidate the Nuclear Installations Acts 1959 and 1965.\n[5th August 1965]",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Act other than ss. 1-6, 22 modified (E.W.) by Atomic Weapons Establishment Act 1991 (c. 46, SIF 8), s. 3, Sch. para.6(1)Act extended (1.1.2000) by S.I. 1999/3232, regs. 4(3), 6(1)(b)."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Act explained (E.W.)(N.I.) by Congenital Disabilities (Civil Liability) Act 1976 (c. 28), s. 3(2); extended (E.W.)(N.I.) by Congenital Disabilities (Civil Liability) Act 1976 (c. 28), s. 3(3); modified (E.W.)(N.I.) by Congenital Disabilities (Civil Liability) Act 1976 (c. 28), s. 4(4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Functions of Minister of Power under this Act now exercisable by Secretary of State: S.I. 1969/1498 and 1970/1537"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C4",
      "text": "Functions of Minister of Technology under this Act now exercisable by Secretary of State: S.I. 1970/1537"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C5",
      "text": "Act: certain functions transferred (E.W.S) (15.11.1999) by 1999/2786, art. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C6",
      "text": "Act power to modify conferred (5.10.2004) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20), ss. 76, 198(2); S.I. 2004/2575, art. 2(1), Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C7",
      "text": "Act modified (temp.) (1.4.2014) by The Energy Act 2013 (Office for Nuclear Regulation) (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/469), arts. 1(2), 7(2), 7(3) (with Sch. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C8",
      "text": "Act power to modify conferred (1.4.2014) by Energy Act 2013 (c. 32), ss. 74(3)(d)(i), 156(1) (with ss. 107, 111); S.I. 2014/251, art. 4"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C9",
      "text": "Act power to modify conferred (1.4.2014) by Energy Act 2013 (c. 32), s. 116(2)-(4), 156(1) (with ss. 107, 111); S.I. 2014/251, art. 4"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C10",
      "text": "Act: power to amend conferred (26.12.2023) by Energy Act 2023 (c. 52), ss. 306(3), 334(3)(k)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Act wholly in force at 1. 12. 1965"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
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  },
  "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."
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