The Nuclear Decommissioning and Waste Handling (Finance and Fees) Regulations 2013

Information requirements for section 48 proposals to which section 49 does not apply

14.—(1) Where a person submits a section 48 proposal to the Secretary of State to which section 49 does not apply, that proposal must include—

(a) details of the proposed modification to the funded decommissioning programme including any changes to the DTM estimates, or to the details of the steps to be taken under the programme in relation to the technical matters;

(b) the date the proposed modification is intended to take effect; and

(c) details of the relevant paragraph of regulation 11 which allows section 49 to be disapplied in respect of the section 48 proposal and how it applies.

(2) The proposal must be accompanied by—

(a) a DTM verification report;

(b) a modification verification report;

(c) in the case of a proposal to which regulation 11(2) applies, a statement from a verifier confirming that any conditions set out in the funded decommissioning programme have been met or will be met if the proposed modification is made;

(d) in the case of a proposal to which regulation 11(4)(a) or 11(4)(c) apply, confirmation from the site operator that the requirement in regulation 11(4)(a) or, as the case may be 11(4)(c), will be satisfied at the date the relevant modification is intended to take effect;

(e) in the case of a proposal to which regulation 11(4)(b) applies, a statement from a verifier confirming that the condition in regulation 12(1)(b) has been met.