Law No. 120-II on radiation safety. Pays/Territoire Ouzbékistan Type du document Législation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Énergie, Environnement gén., Alimentation et nutrition, Déchets et substances dangereuses Mot clé Radiation Accès-à-l'information EIA Eau potable Produits agricoles Certification Déchets dangereux Gestion des déchets Aire géographique Mer d’Aral, Asie, Asie et Pacifique, Asie Centrale, CEI (Communauté des États indépendants), Europe et Asie Centrale, Nations en développement sans littoral, Asie du Nord Entry into force notes The Law enters into force from the date of its official publication. Résumé 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. Texte intégral Russe/Anglais Site web www.nature.uz Références - Législation Amendé par Law No. ZRU-282 amending Law No. 120-II on radiation safety. Législation | Ouzbékistan | 2011 Mot clé: Déchets dangereux, Gestion des déchets Source: FAO, FAOLEX