Northern Ireland Statutory Rule SI 2006 Northern Ireland

Radioactive Contaminated Land Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006

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Enforced by
NIEA
Status
Amended (in force with amendments)
Penalty ceiling
Prosecution 1 of 3 obligations carry an unlimited fine. 2 have no criminal penalty — flagged in the list below.

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Responsible Person1 Any Person1

Plus 1 duty on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

Other Acts binding the same actors

If a role above is yours, these are the other instruments that most often bind it.

Responsible Person — also bound by 115 other Acts
MH(CT)(S)A 2003 30 duties
Any Person — also bound by 2684 other Acts

What it requires

Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

s.003 Application of Regulations in the implementation of Articles 48 and 53 of the Directive Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Chief Inspector must investigate radioactive contaminated land and require interventionStatutory regulator
s.004 Intervention Notices Regulated
  • Carry out cleanup actions required by an intervention noticeResponsible Person
s.006 Offences Prosecution
  • Fail to comply with an intervention noticeAny Person

Unlimited fine

6 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001 Citation and commencement
s.002 Interpretation
s.002 Meaning of contaminated land
s.005 Appeals
s.007 Scope
s.008 Nothing in regulation 3 of the Ionising Radiation Regulations (Northern...

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