Policy paper

Nuclear Safeguards Bill: draft regulations

A summary of the pre-consultation draft Nuclear Safeguards Regulations.

• From: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
• Published: 19 January 2018

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

This publication was withdrawn on 10 August 2018

The Nuclear Safeguards Bill received Royal Assent on 26 June 2018.

Find out more about the Nuclear Safeguards Act 2018.

Documents

[DRAFT] The Nuclear Safeguards Regulations 20--

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[DRAFT] The Nuclear Safeguards (Civil Activities, Fissionable Material and Relevant International Agreements) Regulations 20--

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The Nuclear Safeguards Regulations: explanatory note

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Details

The draft regulations above are:

• The Nuclear Safeguards Regulations 20–, which set out the nuclear safeguards regime for the UK
• The Nuclear Safeguards (Civil Activities, Fissionable Material and Relevant International Agreements) Regulations 20–, which will complete the powers of the Secretary of State to make regulations under the Nuclear Safeguards Bill by providing definitions

The publication of the pre-consultation drafts is timed to accompany the report stage of the Nuclear Safeguards Bill 2017 to 2019, which takes place on 23 January 2018.

The explanatory note provides context to the publication of the draft regulations and the next stages of their development as well as an overview of the regulations as they are currently constituted.

Published 19 January 2018