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Atomic Energy Act 1973 (Cap. 143).

Pays/Territoire
Ouganda
Type du document
Législation
Date
1973 (2000)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Source d'origine
Laws of Uganda.
Titre complet
An Act to establish an Atomic Energy Control Board; to make provision for the control of atomic energy and radioactive materials, the protection of the public from dangers arising from the use of materials or devices capable of producing ionizing radiation and for other purposes connected therewith.
Sujet
Air et atmosphère, Énergie
Mot clé
Radiation Normes environnementales Lutte contre la pollution Normes Protection de l’environnement Conservation de l'énergie/production de l'énergie Énergie nucléaire Institution Infractions/sanctions
Aire géographique
Afrique, Afrique Orientale, Nations en développement sans littoral, Pays les moins avances
Résumé

This Act establishes the Atomic Energy Control Board, the Radioisotope Advisory Committee and the Radiation Protection Service and in general provides with respect to safety in relation with nuclear energy. The Board shall make recommendations to the Minister on encouragement and promotion of the use of atomic energy and protection of health and the environment. The Committee shall advise the Board on matters referred to it by the Board. The Act requires a licence to use radioactive material to be obtained from the Board and defines the responsibility of a licence holder. The Radiation Protection Service shall establish standards for and carry out control of exposure to radiation.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
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