Short Title: | Radioactive Substances Act 1993 |
Parliament: | Parliament of the United Kingdom |
Long Title: | An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to radioactive substances with corrections and minor improvements made under the Consolidation of Enactments (Procedure) Act 1949. |
Statute Book Chapter: | 1993 c. 12 |
Royal Assent: | 27 May 1993 |
Original Text: | http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/12/enacted |
Revised Text: | http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/12 |
Status: | partially_repealed |
The Radioactive Substances Act 1993 (RSA93) deals with the control of radioactive material and disposal of radioactive waste in the United Kingdom.
On 6 April 2010 the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations2010 came into force. These new regulations repeal, amend and replace much of Radioactive Substances Act 1993 in England and Wales.