{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/radioactive-substances-luminous-articles-exemption-order-1985/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/radioactive-substances-luminous-articles-exemption-order-1985/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1985/1048",
  "legislation_title": "The Radioactive Substances (Luminous Articles) Exemption Order 1985",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/radioactive-substances-luminous-articles-exemption-order-1985",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Conditions attaching to exemption under article 2",
  "text": "The conditions mentioned in Article 2 are that—\n(a) except when removed for cleaning, maintenance, testing or inspection, the luminescent paint or film in or on any Class A article on the premises shall be kept covered by glass or some other protective covering;\n(b) the aggregate number of becquerels of activity of a radionuclide mentioned in column 1 of the Schedule hereto in all the Class B articles on the premises at any time does not exceed the relevant number mentioned in column 3; and\n(c) except when removed for testing, inspection or incorporation as a component of another article, every Class B article on the premises is kept in a container clearly, legibly and indelibly marked with the words “radioactive luminous component”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1985/1048/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T17:07:46.381092+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."
}