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(1)Any application for registration under this section shall be made to the chief inspector and shall—
(a)specify the particulars mentioned in subsection (2),
(b)contain such other information as may be prescribed, and
(c)be accompanied by the prescribed fee.
(2)The particulars referred to in subsection (1)(a) are—
(a)the premises to which the application relates,
(b)the undertaking for the purposes of which those premises are used,
(c)the description or descriptions of radioactive material proposed to be kept or used on the premises, and the maximum quantity of radioactive material of each such description likely to be kept or used on the premises at any one time, and
(d)the manner (if any) in which radioactive material is proposed to be used on the premises.
(3)On any application being made under this section, the chief inspector shall, subject to directions under section 25, send a copy of the application to each local authority in whose area the premises are situated.
(4)Subject to the following provisions of this section, where an application is made to the chief inspector for registration under this section in respect of any premises, the chief inspector may either—
(a)register the applicant in respect of those premises and in respect of the keeping and use on those premises of radioactive material of the description to which the application relates, or
(b)if the application relates to two or more descriptions of radioactive material, register the applicant in respect of those premises and in respect of the keeping and use on those premises of such one or more of those descriptions of radioactive material as may be specified in the registration, or
(c)refuse the application.
(5)An application for registration under this section which is duly made to the chief inspector may be treated by the applicant as having been refused if it is not determined within the prescribed period for determinations or within such longer period as may be agreed with the applicant.
(6)Any registration under this section in respect of any premises may (subject to subsection (7)) be effected subject to such limitations or conditions as the chief inspector thinks fit, and in particular (but without prejudice to the generality of this subsection) may be effected subject to conditions of any of the following descriptions—
(a)conditions imposing requirements (including, if the chief inspector thinks fit, requirements involving structural or other alterations) in respect of any part of the premises, or in respect of any apparatus, equipment or appliance used or to be used on any part of the premises for the purposes of any use of radioactive material from which radioactive waste is likely to arise,
(b)conditions requiring the person to whom the registration relates, at such times and in such manner as may be specified in the registration, to furnish the chief inspector with information as to the removal of radioactive material from those premises to any other premises, and
(c)conditions prohibiting radioactive material from being sold or otherwise supplied from those premises unless it (or the container in which it is supplied) bears a label or other mark—
(i)indicating that it is radioactive material, or
(ii)if the conditions so require, indicating the description of radioactive material to which it belongs,
and (in either case) complying with any relevant requirements specified in the conditions.
(7)In the exercise of any power conferred on him by subsection (4) or (6), the chief inspectorF3..., shall have regard exclusively to the amount and character of the radioactive waste likely to arise from the keeping or use of radioactive material on the premises in question.
[F4(7A)Subsection (7) does not apply—
(a)in relation to high-activity sources and to other sealed sources which, in the opinion of the appropriate Agency or the chief inspector, are of a similar level of potential hazard to high-activity sources, or
(b)in determining whether to impose any conditions falling within paragraph (b) or (c) of subsection (6).]
(8)On registering a person under this section in respect of any premises, the chief inspector—
[F5(a)shall furnish him with a certificate which contains all material particulars of the registration or gives sufficient information as to the particulars to enable them to be ascertained, and]
(b)subject to directions under section 25, shall send a copy of the certificate to each local authority in whose area the premises are situated.]
Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 1-24 repealed (S.) (1.9.2018) by The Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/219), reg. 1, sch. 7 para. 1 (with reg. 78, sch. 5 paras. 3, 4, 6 and transitional provisions and savings (25.11.2021) by The Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Regulations 2018 (Transitional and Savings Provisions) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/1309), arts. 1(1), 3-5)
F2S. 7 repealed (E.W.) (6.4.2010) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/675), reg. 1(1)(b), Sch. 26 para. 11(2)(e), Sch. 28 (with reg. 1(2), Sch. 4)
F3Words in s. 7(7) omitted (20.10.2005) by virtue of High-activity Sealed Radioactive Sources and Orphan Sources Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/2686), regs. 1(2), 9(a)
F4S. 7(7A) inserted (20.10.2005) by High-activity Sealed Radioactive Sources and Orphan Sources Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/2686), regs. 1(2), 9(b)
F5S. 7(8)(a) substituted (20.10.2005) by High-activity Sealed Radioactive Sources and Orphan Sources Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/2686), regs. 1(2), 9(c)
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