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Nuclear Energy Act (No. 990 of 1987).

Country/Territory
Finland
Document type
Legislation
Date
1987 (2018)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Energy, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Energy conservation/energy production Nuclear energy Authorization/permit Waste management Waste disposal Hazardous waste Transport/storage Monitoring Radiation Pollution control
Geographical area
Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Act makes provision regarding the safety of nuclear power plants. It lays down provisions regarding general principles for the use of nuclear energy, and on nuclear waste management, on authorization of the use of nuclear energy and the monitoring of such use, and on competent authorities. The Act shall apply to, among other things: a) the construction and operation of nuclear facilities; b) the mining and enrichment activities whose purpose is to produce uranium or thorium; c) the possession, manufacture, production, transfer, handling, use, storage and transport, export and import of nuclear materials and nuclear waste as well as the export and import of ores and beneficiated ores containing uranium or thorium; 4) the possession and transfer, and export and import of said substances, devices and equipment, and information in the nuclear field.

Full text
English/Swedish
Website
www.finlex.fi

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Government Decree on the Safety of Nuclear Power Plants (No. 733 of 2008).

Legislation | Finland | 2008

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Nuclear energy, Waste management, Waste disposal, Hazardous waste, Transport/storage, Radiation, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Government Decree on the Security in the Use of Nuclear Energy (No. 734 of 2008).

Legislation | Finland | 2008 (2012)

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Nuclear energy, Hazardous waste, Transport/storage, Early warning system, Radiation, Pollution control, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Government Decree on the safety of disposal of nuclear waste (No. 736 of 2008).

Legislation | Finland | 2008

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Nuclear energy, Waste management, Waste disposal, Hazardous waste, Radiation, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Government Decree on Emergency Response Arrangements at Nuclear Power Plants (No. 735 of 2008).

Legislation | Finland | 2009

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Nuclear energy, Early warning system, Policy/planning, Radiation, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Act amending section 68 of the Nuclear Energy Act (No. 1271 of 1988).

Legislation | Finland | 1988

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Nuclear energy, Waste management, Waste disposal, Hazardous waste, Enforcement/compliance, Radiation, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending the Nuclear Energy Act (No. 499 of 2013).

Legislation | Finland | 2013

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Nuclear energy, Waste management, Waste disposal, Hazardous waste, Radiation, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending the Nuclear Energy Act (No. 861 of 2011).

Legislation | Finland | 2011

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Nuclear energy, Waste management, Waste disposal, Hazardous waste, Radiation, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending section 74 of the Nuclear Energy Act (No. 483 of 2011).

Legislation | Finland | 2011

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Nuclear energy, Offences/penalties, Waste management, Waste disposal, Hazardous waste, Radiation, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending the Nuclear Energy Act (No. 1420 of 1994).

Legislation | Finland | 1994

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Nuclear energy, Waste management, Waste disposal, Hazardous waste, Transport/storage, Enforcement/compliance, Radiation, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending the Nuclear Energy Act (No. 1078 of 1996).

Legislation | Finland | 1996

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Nuclear energy, Waste management, Hazardous waste, Special fund, Radiation, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending the Nuclear Energy Act (No. 593 of 1995).

Legislation | Finland | 1995

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Nuclear energy, Waste management, Hazardous waste, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Radiation, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending the Nuclear Energy Act (No. 415 of 2002).

Legislation | Finland | 2002

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Nuclear energy, Waste management, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending section 73 of the Nuclear Energy Act (No. 880 of 2001).

Legislation | Finland | 2001

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Nuclear energy, Waste management, Waste disposal, Hazardous waste, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Radiation, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending section 78 of the Nuclear Energy Act (No. 635 of 1999).

Legislation | Finland | 1999

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Nuclear energy, Data collection/reporting, Waste management, Waste disposal, Hazardous waste, Radiation, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending section 52 of the Nuclear Energy Act (No. 1077 of 1998).

Legislation | Finland | 1998

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Nuclear energy, Waste management, Waste disposal, Hazardous waste, Special fund, Radiation, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending section 69 of the Nuclear Energy Act (No. 725 of 2008).

Legislation | Finland | 2008

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Nuclear energy, Offences/penalties, Waste management, Waste disposal, Hazardous waste, Radiation, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending section 45 of the Nuclear Energy Act (No. 396 of 2000).

Legislation | Finland | 2000

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Nuclear energy, Pollution control, Liability/compensation, Radiation, Hazardous waste, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending the Nuclear Energy Act (No. 870 of 1999).

Legislation | Finland | 1999

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Nuclear energy

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending the Nuclear Energy Act (No. 769 of 2004).

Legislation | Finland | 2004

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Nuclear energy, Authorization/permit, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending section 72 of the Nuclear Energy Act (No. 797 of 1989).

Legislation | Finland | 1989

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Nuclear energy, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending section 59 of the Nuclear Energy Act (No. 742 of 2002).

Legislation | Finland | 2002

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Nuclear energy, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX