Radiation Protection Act · 2021 Revised Edition · Part · Inspections
27. Obligations of persons carrying out inspections
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
Every authorised officer or IAEA inspector shall -
authorised officer
"authorised officer" means any person appointed as an authorised officer under section 5(3);
if, at any time between the time of entry of any premises to be inspected and the time the inspection is completed, there is no person appearing to own, or be in control of, the premises, as soon as is practicable after completing the inspection, give the owner, occupier or person in control of the premises a written notice stating that the premises have been entered, and specifying the following matters -
premises
"premises" includes any place whether enclosed or built on or not, whether situated underground or under water and, in particular, includes - (a) any building or conveyance; (b) any structure, whether a fixed structure or a movable structure such as tent; and (c) a part of any premises, including a part of premises of a kind referred to in paragraph (a) or (b);
the time and date of entry;
the circumstances and purpose of entry; and
the name of every person entering; and
where any matter, thing or document is taken, give the owner, occupier or person in control of the premises a written inventory thereof.
owner
"owner", in relation to any premises, includes the person for the time being receiving the rent for the premises, whether on his own…
Terms defined in s 2
authorised officer
Defined · s 2"authorised officer" means any person appointed as an authorised officer under section 5(3);
IAEA inspector
Defined · s 2"IAEA inspector" means an individual designated as an inspector by the IAEA Board of Governors according to the procedures set out in the Safeguards Agreement to carry out an inspection or a visit in accordance with that Agreement;
owner
Defined · s 2"owner", in relation to any premises, includes the person for the time being receiving the rent for the premises, whether on his own…
premises
Defined · s 2"premises" includes any place whether enclosed or built on or not, whether situated underground or under water and, in particular, includes - (a) any building or conveyance; (b) any structure, whether a fixed structure or a movable structure such as tent; and (c) a part of any premises, including a part of premises of a kind referred to in paragraph (a) or (b);