Statutory Instruments
2002 No. 1092
ATOMIC ENERGY AND RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES
The Radioactive Material (Road Transport) (Definition of Radioactive Material) Order 2002
Made
16th May 2002
Laid before Parliament
17th May 2002
Coming into force
7th June 2002
The Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, in exercise of his power under section 1(1)(b) of the Radioactive Material (Road Transport) Act 1991( 1 ), hereby makes the following Order:—
Citation and Commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Radioactive Material (Road Transport) (Definition of Radioactive Material) Order 2002 and shall come into force on 7th June 2002.
Specific activity—definition of radioactive material
2. 0.1 kilobecquerels per kilogram is specified as the specific activity for the purposes of section 1(1) of the Radioactive Material (Road Transport) Act 1991(definition of “radioactive material”).
Signed by the authority of the Secretary of State
David Jamieson
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,
Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions
16th May 2002