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<p>The Radiation (Emergency Preparedness and Public Information) Regulations 2019
(REPPIR) place a statutory duty on Plymouth City Council (PCC) to prepare and test
an off-site emergency plan for the Devonport site. Previous tests of the off-site
plan have been conducted during Exercise Short Sermon, with the frequency and timing
of the exercise being agreed between PCC, the Ministry of Defence and Devonport Royal
Dockyard Limited.</p><p>The next test of these arrangements will be conducted by PCC
during Exercise Short Sermon 19, to be held on 12 September, and the Devonport site
operations will continue to agree future test dates with PCC in accordance with REPPIR
requirements.</p>
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