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Act Amending Atomic Law.

Country/Territory
Poland
Document type
Legislation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Journal of Laws No. 70 of 2004, Pos. 632.
Subject
Energy, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Radiation Early warning system Offences/penalties Pollution control Hazardous waste Waste management
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
The Act entered into force on the day when Poland became a member of the European Union.
Abstract

This Act extends the application scope of the Atomic Law, which also defines principles for fulfilling international obligations concerning nuclear safety, protection against ionizing radiation, nuclear material safeguards and control of nuclear technologies. The Atomic Law also establishes financial penalties for the violation of nuclear safety and radiological protection regulations. The Atomic Law also applies to the practices conducted in conditions of exposure to natural ionizing radiation enhanced by human activity.

Full text
Polish
Website
isap.sejm.gov.pl

References - Legislation

Amends

Atomic Law.

Legislation | Poland | 2000 (2021)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Radiation, Early warning system, Offences/penalties, Pollution control, Hazardous waste, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX