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Ministerial Decree No. 45 concerning safety arrangements for tailing dumps and dumping sites containing radioactive and toxic waste.

Country/Territory
Kyrgyzstan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Institution Waste non-domestic sources Waste management Waste disposal Hazardous waste
Geographical area
Asia, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Abstract

This Ministerial Decree establishes authorized institution for management of radioactive and toxic waste that shall carry out the following functions: (a) safe operation and rehabilitation of tailing dumps and dumping sites containing radioactive and toxic waste; (b) elaboration of instructions, regulations and methodology for rehabilitation and recultivation of abandoned tailing dumps and dumping sites; (c) licensing of organizations specialized in recycling, disposal and burial of radioactive and toxic waste; (d) licensing of transportation of toxic waste; and (e) cooperation with International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

Full text
Russian
Website
www.minjust.gov.kg