78 This Part and radioactive substances.E+W+S
Except as provided by regulations made by the Secretary of State under this section, nothing in this Part applies to radioactive waste within the meaning of the M1[F1Radioactive Substances Act 1993]; but regulations may—
(a)provide for prescribed provisions of this Part to have effect with such modifications as the Secretary of State considers appropriate for the purposes of dealing with such radioactive waste;
(b)make such modifications of the [F1Radioactive Substances Act 1993] and any other Act as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 78 substituted (27.8.1993) by 1993 c. 12, s. 49(1), Sch. 4 para.7 (with ss. 42, 46)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 78 applied (19.9.2007) by London Local Authorities Act 2007 (c. ii), ss. 1(3)-(5), 22(7) (with s. 22(10))
C2S. 78 applied (19.9.2007) by London Local Authorities Act 2007 (c. ii), ss. 1(3)-(5), 20(7) (with s. 20(10))
Commencement Information
I1S. 78 wholly in force at 13.12.1991 see s. 164(3) and S.I. 1991/2829, art. 2.
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