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Radioactive Substances Act 1993

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10 Registration of mobile radioactive apparatus.N.I.

(1)Any application for registration under this section shall be made to the chief inspector and—

(a)shall specify—

(i)the apparatus to which the application relates, and

(ii)the manner in which it is proposed to use the apparatus,

(b)shall contain such other information as may be prescribed, and

(c)shall be accompanied by the prescribed fee.

(2)Where an application is made to the chief inspector for registration under this section in respect of any apparatus, the chief inspector may register the applicant in respect of that apparatus, either unconditionally or subject to such limitations or conditions as the chief inspector thinks fit, or may refuse the application.

(3)On any application being made the chief inspector shall, subject to directions under section 25, send a copy of the application to each local authority in whose area it appears to him the apparatus will be kept or will be used for releasing radioactive material into the environment.

(4)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.

(5)On registering a person under this section in respect of any mobile radioactive apparatus, the chief inspector—

[F1(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)shall, subject to directions under section 25, send a copy of the certificate to each local authority in whose area it appears to him the apparatus will be kept or will be used for releasing radioactive material into the environment.

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E1This version of this provision extends to Northern Ireland only; a separate version has been created for England and Wales and Scotland only.

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10 Registration of mobile radioactive apparatus.E+W+S

(1)Any application for registration under this section shall be made to the [F2appropriate Agency] and—

(a)shall specify—

(i)the apparatus to which the application relates, and

(ii)the manner in which it is proposed to use the apparatus,

(b)shall contain such other information as may be prescribed, and

(c)shall be accompanied by the [F3charge prescribed for the purpose by a charging scheme under section 41 of the Enviroment Act 1995].

(2)Where an application is made to the [F2appropriate Agency] for registration under this section in respect of any apparatus, the [F2appropriate Agency] may register the applicant in respect of that apparatus, either unconditionally or subject to such limitations or conditions as the [F2appropriate Agency] thinks fit, or may refuse the application.

(3)On any application being made the [F2appropriate Agency] shall, subject to directions under section 25, send a copy of the application to each local authority in whose area it appears to [F4the appropriate Agency] the apparatus will be kept or will be used for releasing radioactive material into the environment.

(4)An application for registration under this section which is duly made to the [F2appropriate Agency] 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.

(5)On registering a person under this section in respect of any mobile radioactive apparatus, the [F2appropriate Agency]

[F1(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)shall, subject to directions under section 25, send a copy of the certificate to each local authority in whose area it appears to [F4the appropriate Agency] the apparatus will be kept or will be used for releasing radioactive material into the environment.

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E2This version of this provision extends to England and Wales and Scotland only; a separate version has been created for Northern Ireland only.

Textual Amendments

F2Words in s. 10 substituted (E.W.S.) (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 25, s.120(1), Sch. 22 para. 200 (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117); S.I. 1996/186, art. 3

F3Words in s. 10(1)(c) substituted (E.W.S.) (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 25, s. 120(1), Sch. 22 para. 204(1) (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117); S.I. 1996/186, art. 3

F4Words in s. 10(3)(5)(b) substituted (E.W.S.) (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 25, s. 120(1), Sch. 22 para. 204(2) (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117); S.I. 1996/186, art. 3

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