Offence of use of radioactive or nuclear material

(1) A person commits an offence who, without authority, uses or disperses in any manner radioactive or nuclear material or uses or makes a device– (a) with the intention to cause– (i) death or serious bodily injury; or (ii) substantial damage to property or the environment; (b) to compel a natural or legal person, an international organization, or a State, to do or refrain from doing an act; or (c) which causes or is likely to cause death or serious injury to any person or substantial damage to property or to the environment. (2) A person who threatens to commit an offence under sub- section (1) commits an offence.