SCHEDULE 8PRINCIPLES AND PURPOSES OF INTERVENTION

I1PART IIPurposes of intervention

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Commencement Information
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Sch. 8 Pt. II in force at 20.9.2001, see reg. 1

The purposes of intervention referred to in regulations 7(5), 8(6) and regulation 9(11) are—

a

reducing or stopping at source direct radiation and the emission of radionuclides;

b

reducing the transfer of radioactive substances to individuals from the environment; and

c

reducing the exposure and organising the treatment of persons who have been subject to exposure to radiation.