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(1) The operator of a nuclear installation is not liable for nuclear damage

(a) that is proved to be directly caused by any armed conflict, hostility, civil war or insurrection;

(b) to the nuclear installation itself or any other nuclear installation, including a nuclear installation under construction on the site where the installation is located;

(c) to any property on the same site which is used or to be used in connection with a nuclear installation; or

(d) if the damage suffered by an individual is a result of an act done by that individual with an intent to do mischief.

(2) Where the operator proves that the nuclear damage resulted wholly or partly either from the gross negligence of the person suffering the damage or from an act or omission of the person done with intent to cause damage, the operator may be relieved, wholly or partly, from the obligation to pay compensation in respect of the damage suffered by that person.