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Nuclear Energy Act, 1999 (Act No. 46 of 1999)

Declaration of certain substances, materials and equipment as restricted material, source material, special nuclear material and nuclear related equipment and material

Schedule 1 : Restricted Material

 

1. Beryllium
(a) Beryllium as follows: Metal, alloys containing more than 50% of beryllium by mass, compounds containing beryllium, and manufactures thereof, except-
(b) metal windows for X-ray machines;
(c) oxide shapes in fabricated or semi-fabricated forms specially designed for electronic component parts or as substrates for electronic circuits.

 

Technical Note: This control applies to waste and scrap containing beryllium as defined here.

 

2. Hafnium

Hafnium of the following description: Metal, alloys and compounds of hafnium containing more than 60% hafnium by mass and manufactures thereof.

 

3. Zirconium

Zirconium as follows: Metal, alloys containing more than 50% zirconium by mass and compounds in which the ration of hafnium content to zirconium content is less than 1 part to 500 parts by mass, and manufactures wholly thereof.

 

Technical Note: This control applies to waste and scrap containing zirconium as defined here.