Ministerial Decree No. 768 validating Technical Regulation on nuclear and radiation safety. Country/Territory Kazakhstan Document type Regulation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Radiation Authorization/permit Hazards Classification/declassification Geographical area Aral Sea, Asia, Caspian Sea, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Abstract This Ministerial Decree validates Technical Regulation mandatory for all nuclear, radiation and electro-physical equipment and devices. Equipment and devices shall be classified in four categories in accordance with potential radiation risks. Only equipment and devices complying with the requirements and standards set by this Technical Regulation shall be authorized for circulation and use on the national territory. The purpose of application of this Technical Regulation shall be to ensure safety of staff working with radioactive materials, prevention of nuclear disasters, protection the population and of the environment. Full text Russian Website www.government.kz