# Radioactive Substances Act 1993, Paragraph 9


(1) If—
(a) no date has been appointed before the commencement of this Act as the date on which the repeal by Schedule 4 to the Control of Pollution Act 1974 of the provisions of the Radioactive Substances Act 1960 specified in sub-paragraph (2) below (in this paragraph referred to as “the 1974 repeal”) is to come into force, or
(b) a date has been appointed which is later than that commencement,
Schedule 3 to this Act shall have effect until the appointed day with the modifications specified in sub-paragraph (3) below.
(2) The provisions of the Radioactive Substances Act 1960 referred to in sub-paragraph (1)(a) above are—
(a) in paragraph 3 of Schedule 1, the words “seventy-nine”, and
(b) paragraph 8A of Schedule 1.
(3) The modifications of Schedule 3 to this Act referred to in sub-paragraph (1) above are as follows—
(a) in paragraph 1 after “48” there shall be inserted “ 79 ”, and
(b) after paragraph 2 there shall be inserted—
“2A Sections 2, 5 and 7 of the Rivers (Prevention of Pollution) Act 1961.”
(4) In this paragraph “the appointed day” means—
(a) in the case mentioned in paragraph (a) of sub-paragraph (1) above, such day as may be appointed by the Secretary of State by order, and
(b) in the case mentioned in paragraph (b) of that sub-paragraph, the date appointed as the day on which the 1974 repeal is to come into force.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/12/schedule/5/paragraph/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/radioactive-substances-act-1993/schedule-5/paragraph-9
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