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Overview

Welcome to the regulatory framework section of the SAFEGROUNDS website.

For a number of years, the SAFEGROUNDS Learning Network has produced an information paper on the UK regulatory framework for contaminated land on nuclear-licensed sites and defence sites. The paper provides a factual summary of the key features of the UK regulatory framework. The latest version of this document is available for download below:

Download SAFEGROUNDS regulatory framework paper v.5

This document is to provide to support the current SAFEGROUNDS consultation documents which reference the paper.

This area of the website has been created with the support of the Environment Agency to facilitate access to this information. It contains the following pages about the regulatory framework for the management of contaminated land on nuclear-licensed sites and defence sites:

	Regulatory framework paper Download the SAFEGROUNDS regulatory framework paper v.5 from this page.
	Regulatory regimes A listing of the regulatory regimes, by type of contamination and type of site
	Regulatory regime notes Notes on the principle regimes and their key features, listed by type of contamination and type of site
	Regulators A listing of the principle regulators, by type of contamination and type of site
	Legislation A listing of the legislation, by type of contamination and type of site
	Definitions Definitions for radioactively and non-radioactively contaminated land
	Government and regulatory guidance Summaries of Government and regulatory guidance

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