Decree on the management of radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel. Country/Territory Czechia Document type Regulation Date 2019 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Collection of Laws No. 266/2019 Subject Energy, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Radiation Pollution control Hazardous waste Waste disposal Waste management Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on 13 November 2019. Abstract This Decree of the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the State Office for Nuclear Safety, which is composed of five paragraphs, lays down, in accordance with Euratom regulations, provisions for ensuring responsible and safe management of radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel with a view to prevent both workers and the general public from dangers arising from ionizing radiation. The present Decree establishes: (a) the content of concept of the management of radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel; (b) the method of evaluation and update of the concept; (c) the method of informing the European Commission on the evaluation and update of the concept. Full text Czech Website www.zakonyprolidi.cz References - Legislation Implements Atomic Law No. 263/2016. Legislation | Czechia | 2016 Keyword: Radiation, Liability/compensation, Offences/penalties, Pollution control, Energy conservation/energy production, Basic legislation, Hazardous waste, Transport/storage, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX