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Decree No. 562 of 2009 of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China laying down the Regulation on Safety Management of Transportation of Radioactive Articles .

Country/Territory
China
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Authorization/permit Standards Offences/penalties Radiation Pollution control Hazardous waste Waste management
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Regulation enters into force on 1 January 2010.
Abstract

This Regulation is formulated in accordance with Law of the People's Republic of China on Prevention and Control of Radioactive Pollution, aiming at strengthening safety management of transportation of radioactive articles, safeguarding human health, protecting environment and promoting development and peaceful utilization of nuclear energy and nuclear technology. The Text consists of 68 Articles divided into 7 Chapters: General provisions; Design of the transport containers for radioactive articles; Manufacturing of the transport containers for radioactive articles; Transportation of radioactive articles; Supervision and inspection; Legal liabilities; Supplementary provisions.

Full text
Chinese
Website
www.gov.cn

References - Legislation

Implements

Law of the People’s Republic of China on prevention and control of radioactive pollution.

Legislation | China | 2003

Keyword: Authorization/permit, Policy/planning, Pollution control, Standards, Waste disposal, Waste management, Radiation, Hazardous waste

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Measures for the Supervision and Administration of Safe Transport of Radioactive Materials.

Legislation | China | 2016

Keyword: Inspection, Radiation, Pollution control, Hazardous waste, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX