Council Directive 2014/87/EURATOM amending Directive 2009/71/Euratom establishing a Community framework for the nuclear safety of nuclear installations.

Subject

Energy, Environment gen.

Keyword

Nuclear energy Energy conservation/energy production Radiation Pollution control

Geographical area

European Union Countries

Abstract

These provisions lay down amendments and addenda to Directive 2009/71/Euratom which establishes a European Community framework for ensuring the safety of nuclear installations. The amended provisions regard among other the definition of nuclear installations and plants for purposes of the application scope, the definition of accident and incident, general obligations of Member States in this field. New provisions concerning specific obligations are inserted; they regard the nuclear safety objective for nuclear installations.

Full text

English

Website

europa.eu

References - Legislation

Amends

Council Directive 2009/71/EURATOM establishing a Community framework for the nuclear safety of nuclear installations.

Legislation | European Union | 2009

Keyword: Nuclear energy, Energy conservation/energy production, Radiation, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

European Communities (Nuclear Safety) Regulations 2017 (No. 332 of 2017).

Legislation | Ireland | 2017

Keyword: Nuclear energy, Radiation, Hazards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Real Decreto Nº 1400/2018 - Reglamento sobre seguridad nuclear en instalaciones nucleares.

Legislation | Spain | 2018

Keyword: Nuclear energy, Radiation, Environmental standards, International trade, Transport/storage, Hazardous waste, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Radiation Act (2016)

Legislation | Estonia | 2016 (2018)

Keyword: Radiation, Public health, Environmental standards, Governance, Liability/compensation, Hazards, Authorization/permit, Hazardous waste, Transboundary movement of waste, Residues, Transport/storage, Emissions, Standards, Protection of environment, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX