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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/radioactive-substances-hospitals-exemption-order-1990/schedule-1/paragraph-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/radioactive-substances-hospitals-exemption-order-1990/schedule-1/paragraph-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1990/2512",
  "legislation_title": "The Radioactive Substances (Hospitals) Exemption Order 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/radioactive-substances-hospitals-exemption-order-1990",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/5",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Conditions",
  "text": "The requirements mentioned in paragraph 4 above are that the container and the store—\n(a) are constructed, maintained and used so as to prevent, so far as is reasonably practicable, the loss, escape or unauthorised removal of the radioactive material;\n(b) are constructed of non-combustible materials;\n(c) do not contain any explosive or flammable material and are not located near to such material; and\n(d) are clearly marked with the word “Radioactive” and the radiation symbol conforming to the specification for a basic symbol to denote the actual or potential presence of ionizing radiation published by the British Standards Institution and numbered BS 3510:1968 or the basic ionizing radiation symbol published by the International Organisation for Standardization and numbered ISO 361:1975.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Standard Book Number (SBN) 580 00086 9."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2512/schedule/1/paragraph/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:55:04.044845+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."
}