"nuclear facility"
means any facility within the nuclear fuel cycle, other than the mining and processing of ore, including but not limited to a—
| (c) | fuel fabrication plant; |
| (d) | nuclear reprocessing facility; |
| (e) | uranium, thorium, or plutonium refinement or conversion facility; |
| (f) | uranium enrichment facility; |
| (g) | nuclear reactor, including a nuclear fission reactor or any other facility intended to create nuclear fusion; |
| (h) | spent nuclear fuel storage facility; |
| (i) | storage facility for enriched uranium processing; |
| (j) | facility specifically designed to handle, treat, condition, temporarily store or permanently dispose of any radioactive material which is intended to be disposed of as waste material, other than a facility which only handles radioactive waste resulting directly from the mining and processing of ore; or |
| (k) | any facility, installation, plant or structure declared to be a nuclear facility in terms of section 2(3); |
[Definition inserted by section 1(n) of the National Nuclear Regulator Amendment Act, 26 of 2024, Notice No. 5723, GG51804, dated 20 December 2024 - effective 4 June 2025 per Proclamation Notice 266 of 4 June 2025]