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Radioactive Material (Road Transport) Act 1991 1991 c. 27 [27 June 1991] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Radioactive Material (Road Transport) Act 1991
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11 provisions
1 Preliminary.
(1) In this subsection (which applies for the purposes of section E5 of Part 2 of Schedule 5 to the Scotland Act 1998) “radioactive material” means any material having a specific activity in excess of— (a) 70 kilobecquerels per kilogram; or (b) such lesser specific activity as may be specified in an order made by the Secretary of State; and the power to make an order under this subsection shall be exercisable by statutory instrument which shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament. (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Propose a change8 Corresponding provision for Northern Ireland.
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