UK Statutory Instrument 2001 United Kingdom

Radiation (Emergency Preparedness and Public Information) Regulations 2001

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HSE

What's here

1 compliance obligation

Who this Act binds

Plus 1 non-business duty on Crown ministers, regulators, local authorities or tribunals — shown collapsed under each section below.

What this Act requires

Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.

Schedules

Browse 27 other Schedules — structural / supplementary
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An effective dose of 5 mSv in the period of...

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Without prejudice to paragraph 1— (a) an equivalent dose for...

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In this Schedule— (a) any reference to an effective dose...

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For the purpose of regulation 3(2), the quantity ratio for...

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In any case where the isotopic composition of a radioactive...

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For the purpose of regulation 3(3), the quantity ratio for...

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In any case where the isotopic composition of a radioactive...

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Basic facts about radioactivity and its effects on persons and...

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The various types of radiation emergency covered and their consequences...

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Emergency measures envisaged to alert, protect and assist the general...

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Appropriate information on action to be taken by the general...

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The authority or authorities responsible for implementing the emergency measures...

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Information on the type of emergency which has occurred, and,...

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Advice on health protection measures, which, depending on the type...

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Any announcements recommending co-operation with instructions or requests by the...

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Where an occurrence which is likely to give rise to...

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If time permits, information setting out the basic facts about...

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Paragraph 14 of Schedule 1 to the Fire Certificates (Special...

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In Schedule 7 of the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and...

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The 1999 Regulations shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs...

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In regulation 21(3)(i), the word “to” shall be inserted before...

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In regulation 35(1), after the words “these Regulations” there shall...

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After regulation 35, there shall be inserted the following regulation—...

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Paragraph (7) of regulation 36 shall be deleted and the...

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In paragraph 6 of Schedule 4, after “trainee” there shall...

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In paragraph 19 of Schedule 4, in place of “pursuant...

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In column 1 of Schedule 8, under the entry for...

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Duty of local authority to supply information to the public in the event of a radiation emergency

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Local authorities must inform the public during a radiation emergency Local authority
Browse 23 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
s.001

Citation and commencement

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Interpretation

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Application

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Hazard identification and risk evaluation

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Review of hazard identification and risk evaluation

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Reports of assessment

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Operator’s emergency plan

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Carrier’s emergency plan

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Off-site emergency plan

s.010

Review and testing of emergency plans

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Consultation and co-operation

s.012

Charge for preparation, review and testing of emergency plans

s.013

Implementation of emergency plans

s.014

Emergency exposures

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Disapplication of dose limits

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Prior information to the public

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Modifications relating to the Ministry of Defence etc.

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Modifications relating to the Office of Rail and Road

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Modifications relating to the Office for Nuclear Regulation

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Enforcement and offences

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Transitional provisions

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Amendment of Regulations

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Revocation and saving

Enforcement and responsible bodies

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