# The Radiation (Emergency Preparedness and Public Information) Regulations 2001 (revoked)

S.I. 2001/2975 · made 27 August 2001 · revised to 22 May 2019

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PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/radiation-emergency-preparedness-and-public-information-regulations-2001-revoked/pdf/uksi_20012975_en.pdf

## Introductory text

HEALTH AND SAFETY
Made 27th August 2001
Laid before Parliament 29th August 2001
Coming into force 20th September 2001
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## 1 Citation and commencement

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## 2 Interpretation

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## 3 Application

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## 4 Hazard identification and risk evaluation

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## 5 Review of hazard identification and risk evaluation

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## 6 Reports of assessment

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## 7 Operator’s emergency plan

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## 8 Carrier’s emergency plan

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## 9 Off-site emergency plan

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## 10 Review and testing of emergency plans

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## 11 Consultation and co-operation

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## 12 Charge for preparation, review and testing of emergency plans

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## 13 Implementation of emergency plans

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## 14 Emergency exposures

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## 15 Disapplication of dose limits

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## 16 Prior information to the public

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## 17 Duty of local authority to supply information to the public in the event of a radiation emergency

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## 18 Modifications relating to the Ministry of Defence etc.

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## 18A Modifications relating to the Office of Rail and Road

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## 18B Modifications relating to the Office for Nuclear Regulation

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## 19 Enforcement and offences

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## 20 Transitional provisions

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## 21 Amendment of Regulations

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## 22 Revocation and saving

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## Signature

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## Schedule 1: DOSES OF IONISING RADIATION WITHIN THE MEANING OF “RADIATION EMERGENCY”

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## 2 

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## 3 

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## Schedule 2: SPECIFIED QUANTITIES OF RADIONUCLIDES ON PREMISES

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### Part II: Quantity ratios for more than one radionuclide

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## 2 

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## Schedule 3 MASSES OF FISSILE MATERIAL

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## Schedule 4: SPECIFIED QUANTITIES FOR THE TRANSPORT OF RADIONUCLIDES

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### Part II: Quantity ratios for more than one radionuclide

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## 2 

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## Schedule 5 PARTICULARS TO BE INCLUDED IN AN ASSESSMENT REPORT

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## Schedule 6 FURTHER PARTICULARS THAT THE EXECUTIVE MAY REQUIRE

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## Schedule 7: INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN EMERGENCY PLANS

## I Information to be included in an operator’s emergency plan

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## II Information to be included in a carrier’s emergency plan

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## III Information to be included in an off-site emergency plan

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## Schedule 8: PRINCIPLES AND PURPOSES OF INTERVENTION

## I Principles to which emergency plans shall have regard

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## II Purposes of intervention

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## Schedule 9: PRIOR INFORMATION TO BE SUPPLIED AND MADE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE

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## Schedule 10: INFORMATION TO BE SUPPLIED IN THE EVENT OF A RADIATION EMERGENCY

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## Schedule 11: AMENDMENT OF REGULATIONS

### The Fire Certificates (Special Premises) Regulations 1976

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### The Ionising Radiations Regulations 1999

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### The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995

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## Explanatory note

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/2975 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/radiation-emergency-preparedness-and-public-information-regulations-2001-revoked
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