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Considered to be the standard reference work for both professionals and academics in the field of nuclear law, the Nuclear Law Bulletin is a unique international publication providing its subscribers with up-to-date information on all major developments falling within the domain of nuclear law. Published twice a year in both English and French, it covers legislative developments in almost 60 countries around the world as well as reporting on relevant jurisprudence and administrative decisions, bilateral and international agreements and regulatory activities of international organisations. More recent back issues are also available on this site in English and French.

A complete index of the first 75 issues is available.

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Supplement:

Armenia - 1999 Law for the Safe Utilisation of Atomic Energy for Peaceful Purposes

Croatia - 1999 Act on Protection against Ionising Radiation

NLB-64 and SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 64 and Supplement (1999) 

Supplement:

Lithuania - 1999 Law on Radiation Protection & 1999 Law on The Management of Radioactive Waste

NLB-63 and SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 63 and Supplement (1999) 

Supplement:

Austria - 1999 Atomic Liability Act

Croatia - 1998 Act on Liability for Nuclear Damage

NLB-62 and SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 62 and Supplement (1998) 

Supplement:

Slovak Republic - 1998 Law on the Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy

NLB-61 and SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 61

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 61 Supplement (1998):

Czech Republic - 1997 Act on the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy and Ionising Radiation  

Estonia - 1997 Radiation Act

NLB-60-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 60 Supplement(1997):

Canada - 1997 Nuclear Safety and Control Act

Hungary - 1996 Atomic Energy Act (Supplement to NLB 60)

Lithuania - 1996 Law on Nuclear Energy

NLB-60

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 60 (1997) 

NLB-59-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 59 Supplement (1997):

Romania - 1996 Law on the Safe Conduct of Nuclear Activities  

NLB-59

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 59 (1997):

NLB-58-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 58 Supplement (1996):

Bulgaria - 1985 Act on the Use of Atomic Energy for Peaceful Purposes, as revised in 1995

Italy - 1995 Decree on the Transposition of the EURATOM Directives on Radiation Protection

NLB-58

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 58 (1996) 

NLB-57-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 57 Supplement (1996):

Russian Federation - 1995 Federal Law on the Use of Atomic Energy  

Switzerland - 1991 Act and 1994 Order on Radiation Protection  

NLB-57

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 57 (1996) 

NLB-56-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 56 Supplement (1995):

Ukraine - 1995 Law on the Use of Nuclear Energy and Radiation Protection

NLB-56

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 56 (1995) 

NLB-55-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 55 Supplement (1995) :

Latvia - 1994 Act on Radiation and Nuclear Safety (Repealed and replaced by the 2000 Act on Radiation Safety and Nuclear Safety Supplement to NLB 67).

NLB-55

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 55 (1995) 

NLB-54

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 54 (1994) 

NLB-53

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 53 (1994) 

NLB-52

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 52 (1993) 

NLB-51

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 51 (1993) 

NLB-50

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 50 (1992) 

NLB-49-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 49 Supplement (1992):

Netherlands - 1979 Nuclear Third Party Liability Act, as amended 1991

NLB-49

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 49 (1992) 

NLB-48

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 48 (1991) 

NLB-47

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 47 (1991) 

NLB-46-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 46 Supplement (1990):

France - 1968 Act on Third Party Liability in the Field of Nuclear Energy (NLB 2), as amended in 1990  

NLB-46

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 46 (1990) 

NLB-45-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 45 Supplement (1990):

Japan - 1961 Law on Compensation for Nuclear Damage, as amended in 1988 (Supplement to NLB 9) and 1989 and its 1962 Enforcing Ordinance, as amended in 1989

Japan - 1997 Law on Indemnity for Compensation of Nuclear Damage (as amended 1998)

NLB-45

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 45 (1990) 

NLB-44-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 44 Supplement (1989) : Finland - 1972 Nuclear Liability Act (Supplement to NLB 19), as amended in 1989

NLB-44

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 44 (1989) 

NLB-43-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 43 Supplement (1989):

Poland - 1986 Atomic Energy Act ). (Repealed and replaced by the 2000 Atomic Energy Act, NLB 67)

NLB-43

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 43 (1989) 

NLB-42-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 42 Supplement (1988):

Sweden - 1988 Radiation Protection Act and Ordinance

USA - 1954 Price-Anderson Act  as amended in 1988

NLB-42

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 42 (1988) 

NLB-41-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 41 Supplement (1988) :

Finland - 1987 Nuclear Energy Act

Norway - Atomic Energy Act (originally passed in 1972 and amended in 1985)

NLB-40

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 40 (1987) 

NLB-39

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 39 (1987) 

NLB-38-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 38 Supplement (1986):

1986 International Convention on Early Notification of a Nuclear Accident and on Assistance in Case of a Nuclear Accident or Radiological Emergency  

NLB-38

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 38 (1986) 

NLB-37-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 37 Supplement (1986):

Belgium - 1985 Act on Nuclear Third Party Liability  

NLB-37

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 37 (1986) 

NLB-36-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 36 Supplement (1985) :

Germany - 1959 Act on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy and Protection against its Hazards (Supplement to NLB 4), as amended in 1975 (Supplement to NLB 15), 1976 (Supplement to NLB 18), 1985 (Supplement to NLB 36) and 2002 (Supplement to NLB 70) 

Yugoslavia - 1984 Act on Radiation Protection and Safe Use of Nuclear Energy

NLB-36

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 36 (1985) 

NLB-35

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 35 (1985) 

NLB-34

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 34 (1984) 

NLB-33-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 33 Supplement (1984) :

Sweden - 1968 Nuclear Liability Act as amended in 1982

Sweden - 1984 Act on Nuclear Activities

United Kingdom - 1965 Nuclear Installations Act as amended in 1983

NLB-33

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 33 (1984) 

NLB-32-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 32 Supplement (1983):

Switzerland - 1983 Act on Nuclear Third Party Liability

NLB-32

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 32 (1983) 

NLB-31-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 31 Supplement (1983): Canada - 1983 Physical Security Regulations

NLB-31

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 31 (1983) 

NLB-30-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 30 Supplement (1982):

Germany - 1977 Ordinance concerning the Procedure for Licensing Nuclear Installations (Supplement to NLB 19), as amended in 1982 (Supplement to NLB 30)

Italy - 1971 Act concerning the Reorganisation of the National Committee for Nuclear Energy (NLB 9), as amended in 1982

NLB-30

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 30 (1982) 

NLB-29

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 29 (1982) 

NLB-28-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 28 Supplement (1981):

Belgium - 1981 Bill on Nuclear Third Party Liability  

NLB-28

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 28 (1981) 

NLB-27

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 27 (1981) 

NLB-26

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 26 (1980) 

NLB-25-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 25 Supplement (1980) :

Switzerland - 1979 Bill on Third Party Liability in the Nuclear Field

NLB-25

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 25 (1980) 

NLB-24-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 24 Supplement (1979):

Netherlands - 1979 Act on Nuclear Third Party Liability  

NLB-24

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 24 (1979) 

NLB-23-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 23 Supplement (1979):

Mexico - 1978 Act Reorganising the Administration and Control of Nuclear Energy  

(Former) Yugoslavia - 1978 Act on Liability for Nuclear Damage

NLB-23

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 23 (1979) 

NLB-22-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 22 Supplement (1978) :

European Union - 1978 Council Decision 78/471/Euratom on the Establishment of the Joint European Torus (JET) Joint Undertaking

NLB-22

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 22 (1978) 

NLB-21-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 21 Supplement (1977):

Brazil - 1977 Act on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage and Criminal Responsibility for Acts relating to Nuclear Activities

Canada - 1977 Nuclear Control and Administration Bill

NLB-21

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 21 (1977) 

NLB-20

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 20 (1977) 

NLB-19-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 19 Supplement (1977):

Finland - 1972 Nuclear Liability Act, as amended in 1989 (Supplement to NLB 44).

Germany - 1977 Ordinance concerning the Procedure for Licensing Nuclear Installations (Supplement to NLB 19), as amended in 1982 (Supplement to NLB 30).

NLB-19

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 19 (1977) 

NLB-18-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 18 Supplement (1976) :

Germany - 1959 Act on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy and Protection against its Hazards (Supplement to NLB 4), as amended in 1975 (Supplement to NLB 15), 1976 (Supplement to NLB 18), 1985 (Supplement to NLB 36) and 2002 (Supplement to NLB 70) 

Germnay - 1976 Nuclear Financial Security Ordinance

NLB-18

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 18 (1976) 

NLB-17-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 17 Supplement (1975):

USA - 1954 Price-Anderson Act  (amended in 1988, NLB 42)

NLB-17

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 17 (1975) 

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 16 Supplement (1975):

Italy - 1962 Act on the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, as amended in 1975

NLB-16

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 16 (1975) 

NLB-15-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 15 Supplement (1975):

Germany - 1959 Act on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy and Protection against its Hazards (Supplement to NLB 4), as amended in 1975 (Supplement to NLB 15), 1976 (Supplement to NLB 18), 1985 (Supplement to NLB 36) and 2002 (Supplement to NLB 70)  

NLB-15

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 15 (1975) 

NLB-14-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 14 Supplement (1974):

Canada - 1974 Atomic Energy Regulations

NLB-14

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 14 (1974) 

NLB-13

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 13 (1974) 

NLB-12-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 12 Supplement (1973):

France - 1963 Decree concerning Nuclear Installations, as amended in 1973

Germany - 1973 Ordinance concerning Protection from Damage by X-rays

NLB-12

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 12 (1973) 

NLB-11-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 11 Supplement (1973):

Japan - 1961 Law on Indemnity Agreement for Compensation on Nuclear Damage, as amended 1971

Norway - 1972 Atomic Energy Act The consolidated text of the Act, as amended in 1985, is reproduced in the Supplement to NLB 41

NLB-11

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 11 (1973) 

NLB-10-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 10 Supplement (1972):

Netherlands - 1969 Nuclear Installations, Fissionable Materials and Ores Decree

NLB-10

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 10 (1972) 

NLB-9-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 9 Supplement (1972):

Japan - 1961 Law on Compensation for Nuclear Damage, as amended in 1971 (Supplement to NLB 9) and 1989 (Supplement to NLB 45) and its 1962 Enforcing Ordinance, as amended in 1989 (Supplement to NLB 45) 

NLB-9

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 9 (1972) 

NLB-8-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 8 Supplement (1972):

Finland - 1971 Draft Nuclear Liability Act 

NLB-8

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 8 (1972) 

NLB-7-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 7 Supplement (1971):

Netherlands - 1973 Act on the Liability of Operators of Nuclear Ships  

NLB-7

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 7 (1971) 

NLB-6-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 6 Supplement (1970):

Canada - 1970 Act on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage

Denmark - 1970 Bill on Nuclear Installations

NLB-6

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 6 (1970) 

NLB-5

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 5 (1970) 

NLB-4-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 4 Supplement (1969):

Germany - 1959 Act on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy and Protection against its Hazards (Supplement to NLB 4), as amended in 1975 (Supplement to NLB 15), 1976 (Supplement to NLB 18), 1985 (Supplement to NLB 36) and 2002 (Supplement to NLB 70) 

NLB-4

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 4 (1969) 

NLB-3-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 3 Supplement (1969):

Austria - 1969 Federal Bill regarding Measures for Protecting Life and Health of Persons and their Descendants against Injury by Ionising Radiations  

NLB-3

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 3 (1969) 

NLB-2-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 2 Supplement (1968) :

Greece - 1968 Mandatory Act on the Reorganisation of the Greek Atomic Energy Commission

Sweden - 1968 Nuclear Liability Act (amended in 1982, NLB 33)

NLB-2 

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 2 (1968) 

NLB-1-SUP

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 1 Supplement (1968):

Norway - Draft Act on Uses of Atomic Energy

United Kingdom - 1965 Nuclear Installations Act (amended in 1983, NLB 33)

NLB-1

Nuclear Law Bulletin Number 1 (1968) 

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