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Law No. 886-VI “On national program for putting out of operation Chernobyl nuclear plant”.

Country/Territory
Ukraine
Document type
Legislation
Date
2009 (2011)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Energy, Environment gen.
Keyword
Nuclear energy Radiation Transport/storage Pollution control Hazardous waste Waste non-domestic sources Waste management Waste disposal Recycling/reuse Right to clean/healthy environment Human rights
Geographical area
Black Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on 1 January 2010.
Abstract

This Law validates National program for putting out of operation Chernobyl nuclear plant in order to transform it to ecologically secure system, radioactive waste management and disposal. The scope of this Law shall be to protect staff, population and environment against ionizing radiation. The main task shall be to maintain safety of nuclear power plant units one, two and three, and removal of nuclear fuel and radioactive waste with subsequent reprocessing and recycling of liquid and solid radioactive waste, and storage thereof.

Full text
Russian
Website
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