# The Nuclear Installations (Isle of Man) (Variation) Order 1987, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
The Nuclear Installations (Isle of Man) Order 1977 extends certain provisions of the Nuclear Installations Act 1965 to the Isle of Man, with exceptions, adaptations and modifications. The present Order varies that Order so as to extend to the Isle of Man (i) amendments to those provisions effected by the Energy Act 1983 and (ii) section 3 of the Congenital Disabilities (Civil Liability) Act 1976 (disabled birth due to radiation), with exceptions, adaptations and modifications.
This Order also makes minor amendments to the Schedule to the 1977 Order consequential upon the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1974 (an Act of Tynwald) and the Statutory Bodies (Transfer of Functions) Act 1969 (an Act of Tynwald).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/668/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/nuclear-installations-isle-of-man-variation-order-1987/note
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