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Regulation on coordination and delineation of powers between state institutions in the sphere of radiation safety.

Country/Territory
Kazakhstan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Radiation Nuclear energy Inspection Hazardous waste
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 Regulation establishes the modalities of coordination and delineation of powers between the Committee on Nuclear Energy, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection and Public Health Agency in relation to: (a) protection of public health against ionizing radiation; (b) ensuring radiation safety and licensing of activities related to the use of nuclear energy; and (c) prevention of radioactive pollution of the environment and control of natural sources of ionizing radiation. Coordination shall be carried out in the following fields: (a) coordination of the official documentation related to radiation safety; (b) joint elaboration and realization of specific state programmes; (c) radioactive waste management; (d) information of nuclear disasters; and (e) joint inspection of nuclear sites.

Full text
Russian
Website
kazakhstan.news-city.info