[30A Radioactive waste geological disposal facilities]
Planning Act 2008 (2008 c 29) | Legislation

[30A  Radioactive waste geological disposal facilities]

[(1)     A radioactive waste geological disposal facility means a facility which meets the conditions in subsection (2).

(2)     The conditions are that—

(a)     the main purpose of the facility is expected to be the final disposal of radioactive waste,

(b)     the part of the facility where radioactive waste is to be disposed of is expected to be constructed at a depth of at least 200 metres beneath the surface of the ground or seabed, and

(c)     the natural environment which surrounds the facility

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