PART 3Nuclear Regulation

CHAPTER 5Supplementary

Supplementary

118Review of Part 3

1

As soon as reasonably practicable after the end of the period of 5 years beginning with the day on which section 77 comes into force, the Secretary of State must carry out a review of the provisions of this Part.

2

The Secretary of State must set out the conclusions of the review in a report.

3

The report must, in particular—

a

set out the objectives of the provisions of this Part,

b

assess the extent to which those objectives have been achieved, and

c

assess whether those objectives remain appropriate and, if so, the extent to which those objectives could be achieved in a way that imposes less regulation.

4

The Secretary of State must lay the report before Parliament.