Published March 31, 1982 | Version v1
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Summary of the law relating to atomic energy and radioactive substances

Description

This Summary is an updated version of a previous revision of the Summary of the United Kingdom's legislation on atomic energy and reviews the main texts in that field. Reference is made to the regulations on atomic energy, nuclear installations, radioactive substances, transport of such substances, radiation protection etc. It is intended to be a signpost to the relevant law, but does not cover any aspect in detail. The Summary also refers to international agreements in the nuclear field: conventions and regulations on the transport of radioactive substances and nuclear material, nuclear third party liability, radiation protection and environmental protection. (NEA)

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MF available from INIS under the Report Number.

Abstract (French)

Cette brochure contient une nouvelle mise a jour du resume de la legislation du Royaume-Uni sur l'energie nucleaire qui passe en revue les principaux textes dans ce domaine: notamment les lois sur l'energie atomique, les installations nucleaires, les substances radioactives, le transport de ces substances, la protection contre les radiations, etc. Elle presente les legislations en question sans entrer dans le detail. Cette brochure traite egalement des accords internationaux dans le domaine de l'energie nucleaire; conventions et reglements sur le transport des substances radioactives et des matieres nucleaires, la responsabilite civile nucleaire, la radioprotection et la protection de l'environnement

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Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
20 p.
Report number
INIS-mf--7564

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
13715323
Subject category
S99: GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS;
Is Lead record
Yes
Descriptors DEI
ATOMIC ENERGY LAW; INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS; UNITED KINGDOM
Descriptors DEC
AGREEMENTS; EUROPE; LAW