Act amending section 52 of the Radiation Safety Act (No. 718 of 2008). Country/Territory Finland Document type Legislation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Air & atmosphere, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Radiation Transport/storage International trade Authorization/permit Pollution control Hazardous waste Waste management Geographical area Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Act amends the Radiation Safety Act by adding new commas on section 52a on the export, import and transit of radioactive waste. Shipments of radioactive waste shall be done in accordance with the procedures laid down in Council Directive 2006/117/EURATOM on the supervision and control of shipments of radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel. Full text Swedish Website www.finlex.fi References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 2006/117/Euratom on the supervision and control of shipments of radioactive waste and spent fuel. Legislation | European Union | 2006 Keyword: Transboundary movement of waste, Authorization/permit, Transport/storage, Hazardous waste, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Radiation Safety Act (No. 592 of 1991). Legislation | Finland | 1991 Keyword: Radiation, Inspection, Monitoring, Nuclear energy, Pollution control, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Hazardous waste Source: FAO, FAOLEX