SCHEDULE 22 Accession to Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage
Energy Act 2023 (2023 c 52) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 22 Accession to Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage

Section 305

1

In section 13 of the Nuclear Installations Act 1965 (“the 1965 Actâ€) (exclusion, extension or reduction of compensation in certain cases), in subsection (5A), after “(1ZA),†insert “(1ZAA),â€.

2

(1)     Section 16 of the 1965 Act (satisfaction of claims) is amended as follows.

(2)     In subsection (1ZA) after “or 9†insert “, other than CSC-only claims,â€.

(3)     After subsection (1ZA) insert—

“(1ZAA)     Notwithstanding subsection (1), if the amount payable by a person in respect of CSC-only claims for compensation under this Act in respect of any one occurrence or event constituting a breach of a duty imposed on that person by section 7, 7B, 8 or 9 reaches, in the aggregate and apart from interest or costs, the equivalent in sterling of 300 million special drawing rights, that person is not required to satisfy further claims for compensation.â€

(4)     In subsection (1A) for “or (3B)†substitute “, (1ZAA), (3B), (3BA), (3BB), (3BC) or (3BD)â€.

(5)     In subsection (3)(a) after “subsection (1)†insert “, (1ZA), (1ZAA), (1ZB)â€.

(6)     In subsection (3B)—

(a)     after “or 10†insert “, other than CSC-only claims (“non-CSC-only claimsâ€),â€,

(b)     after “furtherâ€

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