73. After regulation 2 insert—U.K.
“New nuclear build sites
2A.—(1) Subject to paragraphs (3) and (4), “new nuclear build site” means a site which—
(a)is immediately adjacent to a GB nuclear site (“the associated site”);
(b)is, or forms part of, a construction site where construction work is being carried out—
(i)wholly or mainly for the purpose of the installation of one or more nuclear installations on the associated site; and
(ii)by or on behalf of the person to whom the nuclear site licence for the associated site has been granted.
(3) A site is not a new nuclear build site if, on the date construction work starts on that site, there is a nuclear installation installed on the associated site.
(4) A site ceases to be a new nuclear build site on the completion of the construction work mentioned in paragraph (1)(b).
(5) In this regulation—
(a)“construction site” and “construction work” have the meanings given in regulation 2(1) of the Construction and Design Management Regulations 2007;
(b)“GB nuclear site” has the meaning given in section 68 of the Energy Act 2013;
(c)“nuclear site licence” and “nuclear installation” have the meanings given in section 26 of the Nuclear Installations Act 1965.
Interpretation: nuclear warship site
2B.—(1) For the purposes of these Regulations, “nuclear warship site” means a site which falls within paragraph (2).
(2) A site falls within this paragraph if—
(a)it is, or contains, a berth or an anchorage; and
(b)relevant arrangements have—
(i)been made for the use of the berth or anchorage (as the case may be) by a nuclear powered warship; and
(ii)been notified to the ONR by the Secretary of State.
(3) A site ceases to fall within paragraph (2) if the Secretary of State notifies the ONR that the relevant arrangements made for the use of the berth or anchorage by a nuclear powered warship are no longer in place.
(4) In this regulation, “relevant arrangements” means, in relation to a berth or an anchorage (as the case may be), arrangements—
(a)made between the Secretary of State and the owner or occupier in any case where the Secretary of State is not the owner or occupier of the site which is, or contains, the berth or anchorage,
(b)otherwise, made by the Secretary of State.”.