# The Radioactive Substances Act 1993 (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011, Introduction: Introductory text


Atomic Energy And Radioactive Substances
Made 26th July 2011
Coming into operation 1st October 2011
The Department of the Environment being a Department designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the making of measures relating to basic safety standards for health protection of the general public and workers against the dangers of ionising radiation, in exercise of the powers conferred by that section makes the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2011/290/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/radioactive-substances-act-1993-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2011/introduction
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