{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/packaging-labelling-and-carriage-of-radioactive-material-by-rail-regulations-1996/regulation-11",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/packaging-labelling-and-carriage-of-radioactive-material-by-rail-regulations-1996/regulation-11.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/2090",
  "legislation_title": "The Packaging, Labelling and Carriage of Radioactive Material by Rail Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/packaging-labelling-and-carriage-of-radioactive-material-by-rail-regulations-1996",
  "path": "regulation/11",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "11",
  "heading": "Approval of other shipments",
  "text": "(1) No person shall cause or permit to be made any shipment of the following without multilateral approval of the shipment—\n(a) a Type B(M) package especially designed to allow controlled intermittent venting;\n(b) a Type B(M) package containing radioactive material with an activity greater than either—\n(i) 3×103 A1 or 3×103 A2, as appropriate, or\n(ii) 1000 TBq,\nwhichever is the lower; or\n(c) packages containing fissile material where the sum of the Transport Indexes of the individual packages exceeds 50.\n(2) An application for approval by the Secretary of State of a shipment falling within paragraph (1) shall include the information specified in Schedule 7.\n(3) The approval by the Secretary of State of a shipment falling within paragraph (1) shall be given by the issue of a certificate.\n(4) The approval by a competent authority other than the Secretary of State of a shipment falling within paragraph (1) shall be evidenced by a certificate issued by that competent authority.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2090/regulation/11",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:37:11.429162+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."
}