# The Radioactive Substances (Testing Instruments)(England and Wales) Exemption Order 2006, Article 8: Waste collection authorities or their contractors and radioactive waste from a Class 1 source


A waste collection authority, or its contractors, that receives radioactive waste from a Class 1 source—
(a) is excluded from authorisation under section 13(3) of the Act in respect of that radioactive waste if it disposes of the Class 1 source by way of dispersal in refuse which is not radioactive waste; and
(b) is excluded from authorisation under section 14(1) of the Act in respect of that radioactive waste if—
(i) as soon as practicable, it disperses the Class 1 source in refuse which is not radioactive waste; and
(ii) it disposes of that refuse as soon as practicable.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1500/article/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/radioactive-substances-testing-instrumentsengland-and-wales-exemption-order-2006/article-8
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