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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/radiation-emergency-and-consultation-regulations-2021/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2021/1110",
  "legislation_title": "The Radiation Emergency and Consultation Regulations 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/radiation-emergency-and-consultation-regulations-2021",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Health And Safety\nMade 1st October 2021\nLaid before Parliament 11th October 2021\nComing into force 1st November 2021\nThe Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 15(1) and (3)(a) of, and paragraph 20 of Schedule 3 to, the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (“the 1974 Act”).\nThe Secretary of State makes these Regulations independently of any proposals made by the Health and Safety Executive, as provided by section 50(1)(b) of the 1974 Act having consulted, in accordance with section 50(1AA) of that Act, the Executive, the Office for Nuclear Regulation and such other persons as appeared to the Secretary of State to be appropriate.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "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."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 50(1) and (1AA) was amended by paragraph 11 of Schedule 12 to the Energy Act 2013 (c. 32) and S.I. 2008/960."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/1110/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:08:24.555715+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."
}