Radioactive Substances Exemption (Scotland) Order 2011 (S.S.I. No. 147 of 2011). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Scotland Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Air & atmosphere, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Registration Radiation Pollution control Waste disposal Offences/penalties Hazardous waste Waste management Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Order rationalizes the current system of exemptions and aligns it more closely with the structure and terminology used in Council Directive 96/29/Euratom laying down basic safety standards for the protection of the health of workers and the general public against the dangers arising from ionizing radiation. Some exemptions are made in relation to the disposal of radioactive waste. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Radioactive Substances Act 1993 (c. 12). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1993 Keyword: Registration, Radiation, Pollution control, Waste disposal, Offences/penalties, Hazardous waste, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 96/29/Euratom laying down basic safety standards for the protection of the health of workers and the general public against the dangers arising from ionizing radiation. Legislation | European Union | 1996 Keyword: Radiation, Authorization/permit, Early warning system, Environmental audit, Inspection, Data collection/reporting, Pollution control, Recycling/reuse, Hazardous waste, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. No. 219 of 2018). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2018 Keyword: Pollution control, Radiation, Nuclear energy, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance, Governance Source: FAO, FAOLEX