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Radioactive materials and wastes further information

NetRegs guidance

Contaminated land
Control of major accident hazards (COMAH)
Duty of care - your waste responsibilities
Hazardous / special waste

Application forms

Environment Agency: Radioactive substances application forms (England and Wales)
Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA): Radioactivity application forms (Northern Ireland)
SEPA: Radioactivity application forms (Scotland)

Government guidance

Environment Agency: Radioactivity home page (England and Wales)
NIEA: Radioactivity home page (Northern Ireland)
SEPA: Radioactivity home page (Scotland)
Defra: Draft environmental permitting guidance on radioactive substances regulation (Adobe PDF - 200KB)
DECC: Radioactivity
Health and Safety Executive (HSE): Ionising radiation
HSE: Radiation protection publications

High-activity sealed sources (HASS)

Environment Agency: HASS guidance
SEPA: HASS guidance (Adobe PDF - 250KB)

In this guideline:

Radioactive substances: environmental permits, registrations, authorisations and exemptions
Storing and disposing of radioactive waste
Types of radioactive material
High-activity sealed sources (HASS)
Radioactive materials and wastes further information
Radioactive materials and wastes legislation

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