# The Radioactive Contaminated Land Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: N.I.

Radioactive SubSTANCES
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Made 22nd August 2006
Coming into operation 22nd September 2006
The Department of the Environment being a department designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on it by that section in relation to the safety measures regarding radioactive substances and the emission of ionising radiation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2006/345/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/radioactive-contaminated-land-regulations-northern-ireland-2006/introduction
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