4Required information#
An application for a licence in respect of Category I nuclear material, Category II nuclear material or Category III nuclear material or a nuclear facility, other than a transport licence, must contain, in addition to the information required by section 3 of the Nuclear Substances and Radiation Devices Regulations or sections 3 to 8 of the Class I Nuclear Facilities Regulations, as applicable,
(a)a nuclear security plan that contains
(i)a description of the proposed nuclear security system, including each nuclear security measure and any characteristics of the design of the nuclear facility that improve its security,
(ii)a list that identifies each nuclear security measure that is a critical security measure and that sets out the compensatory measures that will be implemented in the event that it becomes degraded, inoperative or compromised,
(iii)a description of the areas where Category I nuclear material, Category II nuclear material or Category III nuclear material or other nuclear substances are to be produced, used, processed, stored or transported and the location of those areas,
(iv)the written arrangements made between the applicant and any off-site response force,
(v)the plan and procedures to assess and respond to nuclear security events at the nuclear facility,
(vi)the process for controlling access to the nuclear facility and verifying the identity of each person who accesses it,
(vii)the processes for determining who, on entering or exiting the nuclear facility, will be searched or screened, and
(viii)the cyber security program consisting of the plans, policies and procedures for the protection of the computer systems and electronic components of the nuclear facility against cyber security threats identified in the threat and risk assessment; and
(b)the threat and risk assessment.
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