Act amending the Nuclear Energy Act (No. 1420 of 1994). Country/Territory Finland Document type Legislation Date 1994 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Energy conservation/energy production Nuclear energy Waste management Waste disposal Hazardous waste Transport/storage Enforcement/compliance Radiation Pollution control Geographical area Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Act amends the Nuclear Energy Act with respect to a wide variety of matters including: the definition of "nuclear waste", "emergency preparedness measures"; handling and storage of nuclear waste generated in Finland and of nuclear waste generated outside of Finland; various uses of nuclear energy; and the implementation of the EURATOM treaty and supervisory and enforcement powers. Full text Swedish Website www.finlex.fi References - Legislation Amends Nuclear Energy Act (No. 990 of 1987). Legislation | Finland | 1987 (2018) Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Nuclear energy, Authorization/permit, Waste management, Waste disposal, Hazardous waste, Transport/storage, Monitoring, Radiation, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX