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Act Amending Atomic Law.

Country/Territory
Poland
Document type
Legislation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Journal of Laws No. 52 of 2006, Pos. 378.
Subject
Energy, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Radiation Pollution control Hazardous waste Hazardous substances Waste management
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
The Act enters into force 14 days after its publication in the Journal of Laws.
Abstract

The Act, which is composed of five articles and one Annex, prohibits activities involving the use of nuclear materials or nuclear technologies to construct nuclear weapons or nuclear explosives. The President of the National Atomic Energy Agency coordinates commitments of the Republic of Poland concerning protection and control of nuclear materials and nuclear technologies. The Act specifies obligations managers of organizational units dealing with storage of radioactive wastes. The Annex specifies the new symbol of ionizing radiation.

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