Relevant international agreements U.K.

3.  The Secretary of State specifies each of the following agreements as a “ relevant international agreement” for the purposes of section 112(1A) of the Energy Act 2013 M1 —

(a) the Agreement, signed on 7th June 2018, between the United Kingdom and the International Atomic Energy Agency for the application of safeguards in the United Kingdom in connection with the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons;

(b) the Additional Protocol, signed on 7th June 2018, between the United Kingdom and the International Atomic Energy Agency which is additional to the Agreement described in paragraph (a);

(c) the Agreement, signed on 4th May 2018, between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the United States of America for Cooperation in Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy;

(d) the Agreement, signed on 2nd November 2018, between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of Canada for Cooperation in Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy;

(e) the Agreement, signed on 21st August 2018, between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of Australia for Cooperation in Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy; F1 ...

[F2 (ea) the Protocol, signed on 16th December 2020, between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of Japan which amends the Agreement described in paragraph (f);]

(f) the Agreement, signed on 25th February 1998, between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of Japan for Cooperation in Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy;

[F3 (g) the EU withdrawal agreement;]

[F4 (h) the Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the European Atomic Energy Community for cooperation on the safe and peaceful uses of nuclear energy;]

and any reference in paragraphs (a) to [F5 (h)] to an agreement is to it as it has effect for the time being.

Textual Amendments

F1 Word in reg. 3(e) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) (Relevant International Agreements) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/992), regs. 1, 3(2)(a)

F2 Reg. 3(ea) inserted (22.4.2021) by The Nuclear Safeguards (Fissionable Material and Relevant International Agreements) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/492), regs. 1(2), 2

F3 Reg. 3(g) inserted (31.12.2020) by The European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) (Relevant International Agreements) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/992), regs. 1, 3(2)(b)

F4 Reg. 3(h) inserted (31.12.2020) by European Union (Future Relationship) Act 2020 (c. 29), ss. 28(1)(a), 40(7); S.I. 2020/1662, reg. 2(y)

F5 Word in reg. 3 substituted (31.12.2020) by European Union (Future Relationship) Act 2020 (c. 29), ss. 28(1)(b), 40(7); S.I. 2020/1662, reg. 2(y)

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 3 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

Marginal Citations

M1 Section 112(1A) was inserted into the Energy Act by the Nuclear Safeguards Act 2018.