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Federal Law No.29-FZ of 1996 on financing of especially radioactively dangerous and nuclear dangerous works and objects.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Legislation
Date
1996
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Nuclear energy Radiation Transport/storage Special fund
Geographical area
Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Entry into force notes
Entry into force from the date of its official publication.
Abstract

The present Law establishes guaranteed financing of processes carried out at especially radioactively dangerous and nuclear dangerous works and objects for the purpose of ensuring safe and sustainable functioning of the aforesaid works and objects. Especially radioactively dangerous and nuclear dangerous works and objects are organizations irrespectively of the form of property and military units engaged in production, maintenance, storage, transportation, utilization of nuclear weapons, components of nuclear weapons, radioactively dangerous materials and commodities. The Government of the Russian federation elaborates and validates the list of especially dangerous objects. Financing of the activity of especially dangerous objects is carried out on the principles of guarantee, sufficiency, and timeliness of allocations from the Federal budget ensuring safe and sustainable functioning of the aforementioned objects.

Full text
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References - Legislation

Implemented by

Ministerial Decree No.289 of 1997 regarding validation of the Regulation on definition of territories adjoining radioactively dangerous and nuclear dangerous works and objects and formation and use of centralized fund for financing of arrangements for the social protection of the population living on the aforesaid territories as well as financing of the social infrastructure of the aforesaid territories.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 1997

Keyword: Nuclear energy, Radiation, Transport/storage, Special fund

Source: FAO, FAOLEX