Part 14Civil nuclear sector

Chapter 1Civil nuclear sites

I1306Power to implement Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage

1

The Secretary of State may by regulations make such provision as the Secretary of State considers appropriate—

a

to implement the CSC, or

b

otherwise for the purposes of dealing with any other matter arising out of, or related to, the CSC.

2

The provision that may be made by virtue of subsection (1) includes provision that is authorised by the CSC to be made in relation to a particular matter.

3

Regulations under this section may amend—

b

the Nuclear Installations Act 1965, or

c

any other enactment having effect in relation to a matter to which the CSC relates.

4

In this section, “the CSC” means the Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage (as amended or supplemented from time to time).

5

Regulations under this section are subject to the affirmative procedure.