PART 3Nuclear Regulation

CHAPTER 5Supplementary

Offences

I1106Provision relating to offences under certain relevant statutory provisions

1

Schedule 10 (provision relating to offences under certain relevant statutory provisions) has effect.

2

That Schedule contains provision about the following matters—

a

the place where an offence involving plant or a substance may be treated as having been committed;

b

the extension of time for bringing summary proceedings in certain cases;

c

the continuation of offences;

d

where an offence committed by one person is due to the act or default of another person, the liability of that other person;

e

offences by bodies corporate or partnerships;

f

restrictions on the persons who may institute proceedings in England and Wales;

g

powers of inspectors to prosecute offences;

h

the burden of proof in certain cases relating to what is practicable or what are the best means for doing something;

i

reliance on entries in a register or other document as evidence;

j

power of the court to order a defendant to take remedial action.