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Directions for Hunterston B
Designation to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) to allow them to decommission the Hunterston B nuclear site.
Applies to Scotland
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This is an amendment to an existing designation direction, which has been given to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority in respect of the Hunterston B site. Under the 2004 Energy Act, directions are the method by which the Secretary of State gives the NDA responsibility to carry out its principal function. The directions identify what the NDA is to be responsible for and what it has to do in respect of the designated site for which the direction refer.
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Published 24 February 2026