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Resolution No. 397 of 2010 of Georgian Government on Joint Actions in Case of Alert on Discovering Nuclear and Radioactive Substances at Border Points, Airports, Ports and Maritime Spaces of Georgia

Country/Territory
Georgia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010 (2017)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Radiation International trade Hazardous substances Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Western Asia
Abstract

The Resolution regulates the alert system which is used when radioactive substance is identified at Georgian borders. It consists of 11 articles: Scope of regulation (1); Definition of terms (2); Responsible agencies (3); Identifying and seizing substances subject to radioactive control (4); Assessing, neutralizing, packaging, transporting, isolating, storing substances subject to radioactive control and monitoring of these procedures (5); Training of specialists (6); Main principles of response (7); Responding to an alert when substances subject to radioactive control are identified (8); Responding to an alert when I and II group substances are identified (9); Responding to an alert when III and IV group substances are identified (10); and Measures to be undertaken for radioactive safety in Georgian ports and airports (11). The purpose of the regulation is to eradicate illegal circulation of nuclear and radioactive substances and to ensure nuclear safety of Georgia.

Full text
Georgian
Website
www.matsne.gov.ge