Commentary on Sections Part 3: Nuclear Regulation Supplementary Section 107: Civil liability: saving for section 12 of the Nuclear Installations Act 1965
481.This section prevents anything in Part 3 of the Act, including in regulations made under any provision of that Part, from limiting the effect of section 12 of the Nuclear Installations Act 1965. That section ensures that compensation for damage caused by occurrences involving nuclear matter or emissions of ionising radiations on or from nuclear licensed sites are payable only in accordance with the provisions of the 1965 Act.