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Ministerial Decree No. 42 on special permit for scientific and experimental research on the use of ionizing radiation sources.

Country/Territory
Azerbaijan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Authorization/permit Radiation Research Transport/storage Hazardous substances Precautionary principle Data collection/reporting
Geographical area
Asia, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force upon signature.
Abstract

This Decree sets forth rules and procedures on issuance of special permit to real and legal persons for scientific and experimental research on the use of ionizing radiation sources. The special permit shall be refused in the following cases: (i) failure to submit documents specified herein, (ii) submitting documents including inaccurate information and (iii) in the absence of necessary conditions set forth herein for the applicant to carry out the activity. Special permit holders must carry out the following measures to ensure radiation safety: notifying technical, organizational and technological changes to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, preventing radiation accidents, giving information to the relevant authorities, correcting the deficiencies, meeting the requirements of radiation safety in the storage of radioactive materials and informing the Ministry of Emergency Situations on the movement of radioactive materials in the Republic of Azerbaijan.

Full text
Azerbaijani
Website
www.e-qanun.az

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 423-1Q on radiation safety of the population.

Legislation | Azerbaijan | 1997 (2019)

Keyword: Radiation, Pollution control, Hazardous waste, Food quality control/food safety, Freshwater pollution, Potable water

Source: FAO, FAOLEX