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C1Pt. V (ss. 100–105) amended (transfer of functions) by S.I. 1990/2598, art. 2
(1)After section 11 of the M1Radioactive Substances Act 1960 (referred to in this Part as “the 1960 Act”) there shall be inserted the following section—
(1)The Secretary of State may appoint as inspectors, to assist him in the execution of this Act, such number of persons appearing to him to be qualified for the purpose as he may from time to time consider necessary or expedient.
(2)For the purposes of this Act the Secretary of State shall appoint one of those inspectors to be chief inspector.
(3)A person may be appointed both as an inspector or as chief inspector under the preceding subsections of this section and as an inspector or as chief inspector under section 16 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990.
(4)The chief inspector may, to any extent, delegate his functions under this Act to any other inspector appointed under this section.
(5)The Secretary of State may make to or in respect of any person appointed under this section such payments, whether by way of remuneration, allowances or otherwise as he may, with the approval of the Treasury, determine.”.
(2)In section 1, 2(3) and (4), 3, 5, 8(1) to (3) and 9 of the 1960 Act (which concern functions to be exercisable by the chief inspector) for the word “Minister” wherever it appears (otherwise than when referring to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food) there shall be substituted the words “chief inspector”.
(3)In section 2(6), 4(2), 6(5), 10, 12(2) and (5), 13(3), 15 and 18(6) of the 1960 Act (which concern functions which will continue to be exercisable by the Secretary of State) for the word “Minister” wherever it appears there shall be substituted the words “Secretary of State”.
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