Transfrontier Shipment of Radioactive Waste and Spent Fuel Regulations 2012. Country/Territory Gibraltar (UK) Document type Regulation Date 2012 (2018) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Radiation Public health Pollution control Hazardous waste Hazardous substances Transboundary movement of waste Transport/storage Procedural matters Processing/handling Offences/penalties Waste management Geographical area Europe, Mediterranean, North Atlantic, Southern Europe Entry into force notes These Regulations entered into operation on the day of publications. Abstract These Regulations, In exercise of the powers conferred on it by section 2 the Health Protection (Ionising Radiation) Act 1995 and by section 23 of the Interpretation and General Clauses Act and for the purpose of transposing into the law of Gibraltar Council Directive 2006/117/Euratom of 20 November 2006 on the supervision and control of shipments of radioactive waste and spent fuel, are here setting the compete procedure as regards the transfrontier shipment of radioactive waste and spent fuel. These Regulations apply to transfrontier shipments of radioactive waste or spent fuel whenever: Gibraltar is the place of origin, destination or transit of the shipment; and whenever the quantity and the concentration of the consignment exceed the levels laid down in points (a) and (b) of Article 3(2) of Directive 96/29/Euratom, as amended from time to time. Full text English Website www.gibraltarlaws.gov.gi References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 2006/117/Euratom on the supervision and control of shipments of radioactive waste and spent fuel. Legislation | European Union | 2006 Keyword: Transboundary movement of waste, Authorization/permit, Transport/storage, Hazardous waste, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 2013/59/Euratom laying down basic safety standards for protection against the dangers arising from exposure to ionising radiation, and repealing Directives 89/618/Euratom, 90/641/Euratom, 96/29/Euratom, 97/43/Euratom and 2003/122/Euratom. Legislation | European Union | 2013 Keyword: Radiation, Authorization/permit, Early warning system, Environmental audit, Inspection, Public health, Pollution control, Hazardous waste, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX