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CH. 57

1241

DIEU

OHE

ET MON DROI

Nuclear Installations

Act 1965

1965 CHAPTER 57

An Act to consolidate the Nuclear Installations Acts

1959 and 1965

[5th August 1965]

E IT ENACTED by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:-

B

Control of certain nuclear installations and operations 1.-(1) Without prejudice to the requirements of any other Restriction Act, no person other than the Authority shall use any site for of certain the purpose of installing or operating-

nuclear installations

sites.

(a) any nuclear reactor (other than such a reactor com- to licensed

prised in a means of transport, whether by land, water or air); or

(b) subject to subsection (2) of this section, any other installation of such class or description as may be prescribed, being an installation designed or adapted for-

(i) the production or use of atomic energy; or (ii) the carrying out of any process which is preparatory or ancillary to the production or use of atomic energy and which involves or is capable of causing the emission of ionising radiations; or (iii) the storage, processing or disposal of nuclear fuel or of bulk quantities of other radioactive matter.

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