Nuclear Engineering Principles 10

Which piece of legislation requires nuclear facilities to be licensed?

• Nuclear Installations Act

• Site Licensing Conditions

• Ionising Radiations Regulations

• Nuclear Installations Regulations

Which act focuses on setting decarbonisation targets for the UK?

• Energy Act 2010

• Energy Act 2013

• Energy Act 2012

• Energy Act 2011

Which is the regulatory body for nuclear activities in the UK?

• The International Atomic Energy Agency

• The Office for Nuclear Regulation

• The World Nuclear Association

• The Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Who is responsible for enforcing the Nuclear Industries Security Regulations?

• Civil Nuclear Security (part of ONR)

• Health and Safety Executive

• Ministry of Defence

• Department of Energy

Who published the Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017?

• The Health and Safety Executive

• The Office for Nuclear Regulation

• The Environment Agency

• The Ministry of Defence

Who enforces the Radioactive Substances Act?

• The Environment Agency

• The Office for Nuclear Regulation

• The Health and Safety Executive

• The Ministry of Defence

Which are the main focuses of REPPIR?

• Emergency Preparedness and Public Information

• Radiation Safety

• Security and Safeguarding

• Waste Management

Which legislations apply to all workplaces?

• Health and Safety at Work Act

• Nuclear Installations Act

• Management of Health and Safety at Work

• Ionising Radiations Regulations

How many licence conditions are there?

• 12

• 24

• 36

• 48

Which statements are true about site licences?

• They are specific to each site

• They are for a definite period

• Licence conditions are generic

• Liability for the site licence lies with the operator/owner