Licensing Nuclear Installations - 2019

Office for Nuclear Regulationpage 1 of 80 Licensing Nuclear Installations4th edition: January 2015 Office for Nuclear Regulationpage 2 of 80 Licensing Nuclear Installations 4th edition January 2015 This guide provides an overview of the Nuclear regulatory regime and the processes for Licensing and delicensing Nuclear sites. It is published on the Office for Nuclear Regulation s website at for Nuclear Regulationpage 3 of 80 Licensing Nuclear Installations 4th edition January 2015paragraph Section 1: The law and the regulatory regimeThe Health and Safety at Work etc Act1 Reducing risk and the ALARP principle 2 The Energy Act 2013 3 5 The Nuclear Installations Act 19658 The Nuclear site licence9 13 Licensable activities (prescribed activities)14 15 Licence conditions16 18 Operational methods19 28 Assessment21 22 The safety case23 24 Inspection25 28 regulatory controls29 32 Appeals33 regulatory costs34 35 Other legislation relevant to the safety of Nuclear sites36 38 Security39 40 Transport41 46 Environment47 49 Regulation of sites operated on behalf of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority50 Regulation of defence related Nuclear sites51 53 I

and regulatory regime and how we work to deliver our mission of providing efficient and effective regulation of the nuclear industry, holding it to account on behalf of the public. Operators of nuclear sites have an obligation to protect their workforce and the public from risk so far as is reasonably practicable.

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