Energy Act 2013 (c. 32)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 12 U.K. Minor and consequential amendments relating to Part 3

PART 4 U.K. Nuclear safeguards

Nuclear Safeguards Act 2000 (c. 5) U.K.

45 (1) Section 3 (identifying persons who have information) is amended as follows. U.K.

(2) In subsection (1), for “him” substitute “ the Office for Nuclear Regulation ”.

(3) In subsection (2)(b), for “Secretary of State” substitute “ Office for Nuclear Regulation ”.

(4) In subsection (3)(a), for “Secretary of State” substitute “ Office for Nuclear Regulation ”.

(5) After subsection (3) insert—

“(3A) The Secretary of State must consult the Office for Nuclear Regulation before making regulations under this section unless the regulations give effect, without modification, to any proposals for them submitted by the Office for Nuclear Regulation under section 81(1)(a)(v) of the Energy Act 2013.”

(6) In subsection (5), for “Secretary of State” substitute “ Office for Nuclear Regulation ”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 12 para. 45 in force at 1.4.2014 by S.I. 2014/251, art. 4