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Act amending the Radiation Safety Act (No. 1179 of 2005).

Country/Territory
Finland
Document type
Legislation
Date
2005
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Radiation Offences/penalties Pollution control Hazardous substances Waste management International trade Authorization/permit Hazardous waste
Geographical area
Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Act amends the Radiation Safety Act in various provisions concerning, among other things: (import, export and transit of nuclear waste, work involving radiation, and offences relating to radiation. It also adds a new Chapter 8a on handling of sealed high activity sources.

Full text
Swedish
Website
www.finlex.fi

References - Legislation

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