Nuclear Law Bulletin No. 69 |
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Detailed table of contents |
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STUDIES |
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| The 2002 Amendment to the German Atomic Energy Act Concerning the Phase-Out of Nuclear Power, by A. Vorwerk |
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The Problems Facing Nuclear Power in Japan - Emphasising Law and Regulations, by Y. Baba |
16 |
The US National System for Disposal of High-Level and Transuranic Radioactive Wastes: Legislative History and its Effect on Regulatory Approaches, by B. Forinash |
29 |
| La participation de l'industrie nucléaire à l'élaboration de la norme internationale - Approche du phénomène en droit de la radioprotection, by O. Lajoinie |
42 |
CASE LAW | |
FINLAND | |
Judgement rejecting an application to prevent construction of a new NPP (2001) |
57 |
Judgement specifying the law applicable to storage facilities for depleted uranium (2001) |
57 |
RUSSIAN FEDERATION | |
Supreme Court Decision overturning "exemption" for foreign spent fuel (2002) |
58 |
UNITED KINGDOM | |
Court of Appeal Judgement on Government decision to allow the start up of a MOX fuel plant (2002) |
58 |
Judgement on lawfulness of authorisations granted by the Environment Agency (2002) |
59 |
UNITED STATES | |
Kennedy v. Southern California Edison Co. (2001) |
59 |
INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNAL FOR THE LAW OF THE SEA | |
Ireland v. United Kingdom (2001) |
60 |
EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS | |
Balmer-Schafroth & Others v. Switzerland (2001) |
62 |
ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS | |
Parliamentary decision rescinding the shutdown date for Barsebäck-2 (2001) |
62 |
UNITED-STATES | |
Decision of the ITC regarding imposition of countervailing and antidumping duties (2002) |
63 |
Yucca Mountain Site Recommendation (2002) |
63 |
NATIONAL LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY ACTIVITIES | |
ARGENTINA | |
Reorganisation of the CNEA and the ARN (2001-2002) |
65 |
BELARUS | |
| Restructuring of Promatomnadzor (2001) | 65 |
BELGIUM | |
Amendment of the Radiation Protection Act (2000) |
66 |
General Regulations for the Radiation Protection of the Population, Workers and the Environment (2001) |
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Law on Radioactive Waste Repositories (2001) |
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Anti-Terrorism Act (2001) |
68 |
CZECH REPUBLIC | |
Amendment to the Act on the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy and Ionising Radiation (2001) |
69 |
Decision establishing the List of Hazardous Nuclides Emitting Ionising Radiation (2000) |
70 |
Regulations on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Produced by Users of Radioactive Materials (1998) |
70 |
Decree establishing the General Directorate for Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection (2002) |
71 |
Decree establishing the Institute for Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety (2002) |
72 |
Amendment of the Decree on the Organisation of the Administration of the Ministry for Industry (2001) |
73 |
Order on the Organisation of the Ministry of Defence (2001) |
73 |
Order on the Setting up of an Emergency Alert Procedure around a Major Nuclear Installation which has an Off-Site Emergency Response Plan (2001) |
74 |
Decree on Export, Import and Transfer Controls over Dual Use Goods and Technologies (2001) |
75 |
Decree on Treatment by Ionising Radiation of Foodstuffs (2001) |
75 |
GERMANY | |
Act on the Phase-Out of Nuclear Power (2002) |
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Decree Laying Down Basic Standards on Radiation Protection (2000) |
77 |
Establishment of an Office of Emergency Planning (2001) |
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European Communities (Drinking Water) Regulations (2000) |
78 |
Community Law introducing Amendments to Legislative Decrees Nos. 230/95 and 187/2000 (2002) |
78 |
Governmental Decision to merge JAERI and JNC (2001) |
79 |
Regulations Implementing the Act on Radiation Safety and Nuclear Safety (2001-2002) |
79 |
Establishment of the Radiation Safety Centre (2001) |
80 |
Regulations on Protection against Ionising Radiation in Relation to Medical Exposure (2002) |
81 |
Regulations on Minimum Insurance of the Civil Liability of the Nuclear Operator (2001) |
82 |
LITHUANIA | |
Law amending Articles 16 and 32 of the Law on Nuclear Energy (2001) |
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Law amending Articles 1, 2, 48-51 and the Title of Chapter 9 of the Law on Nuclear Energy (2001) |
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Hygiene Standard on General Norms of Radiation Safety (2001) |
83 |
Order on Certification of Persons Responsible for Radiation Safety Training of Workers (2001) |
83 |
Resolution approving the Strategy on Radioactive Waste Management and the Programme of Activities of the Radioactive Waste Management Agency for 2002-2004 (2002) |
84 |
LUXEMBOURG | |
Law approving an Additional Protocol on the Strengthening of Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons in order to Detect Clandestine Nuclear Activities (2001) |
84 |
Official Norm on Installations for the Treatment and Conditioning of Nuclear Waste (2001) |
85 |
NETHERLANDS | |
Establishment of new General Inspectorate for Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment (2002) |
85 |
Amendments to the Atomic Energy Act (2001) |
86 |
Regulations establishing the NAEA Statute and a Council for Atomic Affairs (2001) |
86 |
Regulations on the Physical Protection and on the Accountancy of Nuclear Materials (2001) |
87 |
ROMANIA | |
Norms on Medical Surveillance of Workers Occupationally Exposed to Ionising Radiation (2001) |
87 |
Norms on the Transport of Radioactive Materials (2001) |
87 |
Law on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage (2001) |
88 |
SLOVENIA | |
Decree on Establishment of the Amount of Operator's Limited Liability and the Corresponding Amount of Insurance for Nuclear Damage (2001) |
88 |
Reorganisation of the Nuclear Safety Council (2000) |
89 |
TANZANIA | |
Radioactive Waste Management for the Protection of Human Health and Environment Regulations (1999) |
89 |
UKRAINE | |
Law on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage and its Financial Security (2001) |
90 |
UNITED KINGDOM | |
Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act (2001) |
91 |
Radiation (Emergency Preparedness and Public Information) Regulations (2001) |
91 |
UNITED STATES | |
Disposal of High-Level Radioactive Wastes in a Proposed Geologic Repository at Yucca Mountain (2001) |
92 |
Yucca Mountain Site Suitability Guidelines (2001) |
93 |
INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY ACTIVITIES | |
INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY | |
Adoption of Action Plan against Nuclear Terrorism (2002) |
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EUROPEAN UNION | |
| Recommendation on the protection of the public against exposure to radon in drinking water (2001) | 95 |
Amendment to the legislation implementing the Regulation on imports of agricultural products originating in third countries following the Chernobyl accident (2001) |
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Resolution on the EC Green Paper Towards a European Strategy for the Security of Energy Supply (2001) |
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INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANISATION | |
| Declaration of Mandatory Nature of the International Code for the Safe Carriage of Packaged Irradiated Nuclear Fuel, Plutonium and High-Level Radioactive Wastes on Board Ships (1999) | 97 |
BILATERAL AGREEMENTS | |
BELARUS - UKRAINE | |
| Agreement on Early Notification of a Nuclear Accident (2001) | 99 |
CROATIA - SLOVENIA | |
| Agreement on Ownership of Krko Nuclear Power Plant (2001) | 99 |
FRANCE - ROMANIA | |
| Arrangement on the Exchange of Information and on Co-operation in the Field of Nuclear Safety (2001) | 100 |
FRANCE - RUSSIAN FEDERATION | |
| Agreement on Co-operation on the Safe Disposal of Nuclear Weapons in Russia (1992) | 100 |
FRANCE - UNITED KINGDOM | |
| Agreement on the Exchange of Classified Information in the Field of Nuclear Defence (2001) | 100 |
LATVIA - UKRAINE | |
| Agreement on Early Notification of Nuclear Accidents (2001) | 101 |
ROMANIA - RUSSIAN FEDERATION / ROMANIA - SLOVAK REPUBLIC | |
| Agreements on Early Notification of Nuclear Accidents (2002) | 102 |
RUSSIAN FEDERATION - UKRAINE | |
| Protocol on Co-operation in the field of the Peaceful Use of Atomic Energy (2002) | 103 |
MULTILATERAL AGREEMENTS | |
| Second Review Meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Convention on Nuclear Safety (2002) | 103 |
| Preparatory Meeting of the Contracting Parties to the 1997 Joint Convention (2001) | 105 |
| Status of Conventions in the Field of Nuclear Energy | 106 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY AND NEWS BRIEFS | |
| NEA, INLA, Morocco, Russian Federation, United Kingdom, Uruguay | 109 |
LIST OF CORRESPONDENTS | 115 |
Supplement | |
| Law on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage (2001) Law on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage and its Financial Security (2001) |