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sec.90Depleted uranium— Act , s 210
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### sec.90 Depleted uranium— Act , s 210
For section 210 of the Act , a radioactive substance that is depleted uranium is exempt from sections 12 , 14 , 15 , 23 , 24 and 25 of the Act if the uranium—
is being used as ballast in an aircraft or ship; and
is totally encased in a metallic sheath; and
is in solid massive form.
In this section—
depleted uranium means uranium containing less than 0.72% of the radionuclide uranium-235.
(sec.90-ssec.1) For section 210 of the Act , a radioactive substance that is depleted uranium is exempt from sections 12 , 14 , 15 , 23 , 24 and 25 of the Act if the uranium— is being used as ballast in an aircraft or ship; and is totally encased in a metallic sheath; and is in solid massive form.
(sec.90-ssec.2) In this section— depleted uranium means uranium containing less than 0.72% of the radionuclide uranium-235.
- (a) is being used as ballast in an aircraft or ship; and
- (b) is totally encased in a metallic sheath; and
- (c) is in solid massive form.