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Decree No. 1373 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation of the modalities of transport of radioactive materials on the territory of Ukraine.

Country/Territory
Ukraine
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Radiation Transport/storage Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Black Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia
Abstract

The present Regulation establishes the legal and the organizational basis for carrying out the activity related to the transport of radioactive materials on the territory of Ukraine. Transport of radioactive materials shall be licensed. Transportation of radioactive materials shall be carried out by the special means of transport in the presence of sanitary certificate issued by the Ministry of Public Health. The State Nuclear Regulatory Committee, the Ministry of Environmental Protection and the Ministry of Public Health shall carry out selective inspections of the safety of transport the outcome of which shall be legalized in the form of report specifying the exposed infringement of requirements and regulations on the modalities of transport of radioactive materials and the conclusions as regards on possibility (impossibility) of the further transport. Transboundary transport of radioactive materials shall be carried out in conformity with the regulations established by International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and international agreements regulating the matter concluded by Ukraine. Transboundary movement of radioactive materials shall be carried out in conformity with the authorization issued by the State Export Control Agency and the State Nuclear Regulatory Committee.

Full text
Ukrainian
Website
www.rada.kiev.ua