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- (d) uranium with an isotopic concentration equal to that occurring in nature, but not in the form of ore or ore residue; or
- (e) any material containing one or more of the materials mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (d);
“nuclear terrorism offence” means—
- (a) an offence under section 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 or 10;
- (b) an abetment of or a conspiracy to commit an offence under section 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9; or
- (c) an act by a person that would make the person liable for an offence mentioned in paragraph (a) by virtue of section 34 or 35 of the Penal Code (Cap. 224);
“radioactive material” means any nuclear material or any other radioactive substance;
“radioactive substance” means any substance—
- (a) that contains one or more nuclides that undergo spontaneous disintegration accompanied by the emission of one or more types of ionising radiation; and
- (b) that, owing to its radiological or fissile properties, may cause—
- (i) the death of, or serious bodily injury to, any individual; or
- (ii) substantial damage to property or to the environment.
Application
3. This Act does not apply to the following activities:
- (a) the activities of armed forces during an armed conflict, as those terms are understood under international humanitarian law, which are governed by that law;
