Law No. 120-II on radiation safety.

Materia: Energía, Medio ambiente gen., Alimentación y nutrición, Desechos y sustancias peligrosas
Palabra clave: Radiación Acceso-a-la-información EIA Agua potable Productos agrícolas Certificación Residuos peligrosos Gestión de desechos
Área geográphica: Mar Aral, Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Asia Central, CEI (Comunidad de Estados Independientes), Europa y Central Asia, Naciones en desarrollo sin litoral, Asia del Norte
Entry into force notes: The Law enters into force from the date of its official publication.

Resumen: The Act consists of 5 sections that contain 28 articles. The present Law aims to regulate the relationship associated with securing of radiation safety such as protection of environment from deleterious effects of ionizing radiation. Underlying principle of securing of radiation safety is the principle of substantiation - prohibition of all categories of activity relating to the use of ionizing radiation sources if profit derived from their use does not exceed the risk of possible harm caused to society by an additional radiation source. Citizens have the right of access to complete and objective information on radiation status of environment, items of use and consumption, measures of securing of radiation safety. State regulation in the sphere of securing of radiation safety includes: 1) state supervision and control over observation of radiation safety requirements; 2) certification for radiation pollution of agricultural produce, food, feedstuff, drinking and manufacturing water, construction materials and articles made of them. Assessment of radiation safety situation includes the index characteristic of environment radioactive contamination. When storing or burying (disposing) radioactive waste, their isolation from the environment must be ensured.
Texto completo: Ruso/Inglés
Página web: www.nature.uz

Referencias - Legislación

Enmendado porr

Legislación | Uzbekistán | 2011

Palabra clave: Residuos peligrosos, Gestión de desechos

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX