Scotland Act 1998 Explanatory Notes

Exceptions

The subject-matter of:

(a)

Part I of the Environmental Protection Act 1990;

(b)

the Radioactive Substances Act 1993.

These enactments deal with the duties of the Scottish Environment Protection Agency and (formerly) the Secretary of State for Scotland in relation to the keeping and use of radioactive material other than at licensed nuclear sites, the disposal of radioactive waste and the regulation of non-nuclear activities at nuclear installations.

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