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Regulation 2 InterpretationI1

Northern Ireland

(1)

The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954f1 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Northern Ireland Assembly.

(2)

In these Regulations –

(a)

“the Chief Inspector” means the chief inspector appointed by the Department under section 4 of the Radioactive Substances Act 1993f2;

(b)

F1“the Directive” means Council Directive 2013/59/EURATOM laying down basic safety standards for protection against the dangers arising from the exposure to ionising radiation and repealing Directives 89/618/Euratom, 90/641/Euratom, 96/29/Euratom, 97/43/Euratom and 2003/122/Euratom.

(c)

“the 1993 Act” means the Radioactive Substances Act 1993.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 2 inserted (1.6.2018) by The Radioactive Substances (Modification of Enactments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 (S.R. 2018/116), regs. 1(1), 5(2)(a)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 2 in operation at 1.5.2003, see reg. 1

Footnotes

f1

1954 c. 33 (N.I.)

f2

1993 c. 12