Ministerial Decree No. 1283 regarding validation of the Regulation on the modalities of burial of radioactive waste. Pays/Territoire Kazakhstan Type du document Règlement Date 1996 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Déchets et substances dangereuses Mot clé Élimination de déchets Déchets non-ménagers Autorisation/permis Déchets dangereux Gestion des déchets Aire géographique Mer d’Aral, Asie, Mer Caspienne, Asie Centrale, CEI (Communauté des États indépendants), Europe et Asie Centrale, Nations en développement sans littoral, Asie du Nord Résumé The present Regulation establishes the modalities of burial of radioactive waste in subsoil, the modalities of obtaining authorization from state bodies for burial thereof in subsoil and specifies the list of documents necessary for such authorization. Burial points of radioactive waste are classified in accordance with their predestination into the following categories: 1) storage points; 2) burial points. Depending upon their depth in relation to ground surface storage and burial points are classified as: 1) surface points (at the level or over the level of surface ground); 2) adjoining surface points (thickness of protection layer is up to 10 metres below daylight surface; 3) abyssal points (waste is stored at the depth of over 10 metres from daylight surface). Texte intégral Russe