{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/radioactive-substances-hospitals-exemption-amendment-order-1995/schedule/paragraph-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/radioactive-substances-hospitals-exemption-amendment-order-1995/schedule/paragraph-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1995/2395",
  "legislation_title": "The Radioactive Substances (Hospitals) Exemption (Amendment) Order 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/radioactive-substances-hospitals-exemption-amendment-order-1995",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/5",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In Schedule 2 (conditions mentioned in article 4(1) of the 1990 Order)—\n(a) in paragraph 5(1)(b), for the words from “disposal” to the end there shall be substituted the following\n“disposal—\n(i) by burning on any other premises (whether or not hospital premises) in accordance with an authorisation under section 13(1) or (3) of the Act; or\n(ii) by burning on the premises of another hospital in accordance with the following provisions of this paragraph”;\n(b) after paragraph 5(1) there shall be inserted the following—\n“(1A) In a case falling within sub-paragraph (1)(b) above, the person using as a hospital the premises from which the waste is removed shall, at or before the time of the removal of the waste, furnish the person by whom the waste is to be burnt with a document stating in megabecquerels the total activity in that waste of—\n(a) carbon 14 and tritium taken together; and\n(b) all other radionuclides.”;\n(c) in paragraph 5(2), for the words “the waste burnt on the premises” there shall be substituted “the waste disposed of in accordance with sub-paragraph (1) above”;\n(d) in paragraph 5(5), for the words “regulation 2(1) of the Collection and Disposal of Waste Regulations 1988” there shall be substituted the words “regulation 1(2) of the Controlled Waste Regulations 1992”;\n(e) in paragraph 6(4)—\n(i) for the words “section 189(1) of the Water Act 1989” there shall be substituted the words “section 219(1) of the Water Industry Act 1991”;\n(ii) for the words “section 14(1) of the Public Health (Drainage of Trade Premises) Act 1937” there shall be substituted the words “section 141(1) of the Water Industry Act 1991”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1992/588, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1991 c. 56."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/2395/schedule/paragraph/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:01:44.720026+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."
}