Law No. 219-1 on radiation safety. Country/Territory Kazakhstan Document type Legislation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Food & nutrition, Water Keyword Radiation Disasters Monitoring Authorization/permit Pollution control Food quality control/food safety Packaging/labelling Potable water Water quality standards Geographical area Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Entry into force notes The Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract The scope of this Law shall be to ensure radiation safety of the population against hazardous impact of ionizing radiation. The Act consists of seven Chapters divided into 24 articles: (1) general provisions; (2) state management, supervision and control; (3) general radiation safety requirements; (4) radiation safety in case of nuclear disaster; (5) the rights and the duties of citizens, public associations and organizations in the sphere of radiation safety; (6) liability; (7) international ag Full text Russian Website www.pavlodar.com