Part 4 Nuclear Safeguards
Energy Act 2013 (2013 c 32) | Legislation

Part 4 Nuclear Safeguards

Atomic Energy Act 1946 (c 80)

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The Atomic Energy Act 1946 is amended as follows.

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(1)     Section 4 (power to obtain information of materials, plants and processes) is amended as follows.

(2)     In subsection (1), at the beginning insert “Subject to subsection (1A)â€.

(3)     After subsection (1) insert—

“(1A)     No notice may be served under subsection (1) which imposes a requirement which could be imposed—

(a)     by a notice served by the Office for Nuclear Regulation under section 97 of the Energy Act 2013 (power of ONR to obtain information), or

(b)     by an authorised inspector under paragraph 15 of Schedule 8 to that Act (power of inspectors to require information and documents).â€.

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(1)     Section 5 (power of entry and inspection) is amended as follows.

(2)     In subsection (1), at the beginning insert “Subject to subsection (1A)â€.

(3)     After subsection (1) insert—

“(1A)     No authorisation to enter or inspect any premises may be given by the Minister to any person under subsection (1) if such authorisation could be given by the Office for Nuclear Regulation to an inspector under Part 1 of Schedule 8 to the Energy Act 2013 (appointment

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