Section 51 Short title, commencement and extent.
(1)
This Act may be cited as the Radioactive Substances Act 1993.
(2)
This Act shall come into force at the end of the period of three months beginning with the day on which it is passed.
(3)
This Act extends to Northern Ireland.
Notes on the whole Act
Textual amendments
- F1
Act repealed (except for ss. 49(1) for specified purposes and s. 51, Sch. 4 paras. 2, 5-9, 11) (E.W.) (1.10.2011) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2043), reg. 17 (with reg. 18(2)-(4), Sch. 3)
- F2
Act in so far as still in force for E.W. repealed (except for ss. 49(1) for specified purposes and s. 51, Sch. 4 para. 5) (E.W.) (1.1.2017) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1154), reg. 72 (with regs. 1(3), 77-79, Sch. 4)