{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/radioactive-substances-act-1960-repealed-2781993/section-4",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Eliz2/8-9/34",
  "legislation_title": "Radioactive Substances Act 1960 (repealed 27.8.1993)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/radioactive-substances-act-1960-repealed-2781993",
  "path": "section/4",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Exemptions from registration under s. 3.",
  "text": "(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(2) The Secretary of Statemay by order grant . . . exemptions from registration under the last preceding section, by reference to such classes of persons, and such descriptions of mobile radioactive apparatus, as may be specified in the order.\n(3) Any exemption granted by an order under the last preceding subsection may be granted subject to such limitations or conditions as may be specified in the order.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 4(1) repealed by Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43, SIF 46:4), ss. 103, 162(2), Sch. 15 Pt. V"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words substituted by Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43, SIF 46:4), s. 100(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Word repealed by Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43, SIF 46:4), s. 162(2), Sch. 16 Pt. V"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "S. 4(2) amended by S.I. 1990/2598, art. 2"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/8-9/34/section/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:11:12.715611+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."
}