19 [Cover] for licensee's [or operator's] liability
Nuclear Installations Act 1965 (1965 c 57) | Legislation

19  [Cover] for licensee's [or operator's] liability

(1)     Subject to [section 3(11)] of this Act and to [subsections (2E) and] (3) of this section, where a nuclear site licence has been granted in respect of any site, the licensee shall make such provision (either by insurance or by some other means) as [the appropriate authority] may with the consent of the Treasury approve for sufficient funds to be available at all times to ensure that any claims which have been or may be duly established against the licensee as licensee of that site by virtue of section 7 of this Act or any relevant foreign law made for purposes corresponding to those of section 10 of this Act (excluding, but without prejudice to, any claim in respect of interest or costs) are satisfied up to [the required amount] [appropriate to the category or categories into which any such claims would fall] in respect of each severally of the following periods, that is to say—

(a)     the current cover period, if any;

(b)     any cover period which ended less than [30 years] before the time in question;

(c)     any earlier cover period in respect of which a claim remains to be disposed of,

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