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Ministerial Decree No. 467 validating National Plan of emergency response to nuclear and radiation disasters.

Country/Territory
Kazakhstan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Energy, Environment gen.
Keyword
Hazards Nuclear energy Radiation Early warning system Local government
Geographical area
Aral Sea, Asia, Caspian Sea, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Entry into force notes
This Ministerial Decree enters into force ten days after the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This National Plan of emergency response to nuclear and radiation disasters shall be applicable to central and local government bodies, natural and legal persons operating in the sphere of nuclear energy uses. National Plan shall be applied in case of leakage of radiation outside authorized sites and transboundary nuclear disasters on the territory of foreign states that can represent risks for the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Nuclear disasters shall be classified as local, regional and global. Competent body in the sphere of civil protection shall ensure information of the population through early warning system in case of the outbreak of nuclear or radiation disasters.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.government.kz