Nuclear Law Bulletin No. 80 |
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Detailed table of contents |
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Articles |
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Judicial Progress in Germany’s Nuclear Waste Disposal Policy, The Konrad Repository Decisions of 26 March 2007, by Gunther Kühne |
9 |
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| Critical Reflections on the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, by Quentin Michel | 21 |
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The “Incentive” Concept as Developed in the Nuclear Safety Conventions and its Possible Extension to Other Sectors, by Tammy de Wright |
29
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Study |
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The International System of Radiological Protection: Key Structures and Current Challenges, by Edward Nicholas Lazo |
49 |
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Case Law |
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| FRANCE | |||
| Judgement of the European Court of Human Rights on the Right to a Fair Trial, in the Litigation Collectif Stop MELOX and MOX versus France (2007) | 65 |
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| Decision of the Council of State Quashing a Decree Concerning a Nuclear Installation in Brennilis, for the Want of Public Information and Consultation (2007) | 65 |
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| SOUTH AFRICA | |||
Judgement of the Cape High Court in the Case of McDonald and Others versus Minister of Minerals and Energy and Others (2007) |
66 |
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| UNITED KINGDOM | |||
| Decision of the Wick Sheriff Court Fining UKAEA for Plutonium Exposure (2007) | 67 |
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| UNITED STATES | |||
Judgement of the US Court of Appeals on Environmental Analysis of the Effects of Terrorism (2006) |
67 |
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Vacatur of US Court of Federal Claims Decision Regarding Price-Anderson Compensation of Costs in a Private Tort Claim (2007) |
68 |
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National Legislative and Regulatory Activities |
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| BRAZIL | |||
Resolution of the National Council on Energy Policy on the Resumption of Construction of a Thermonuclear Plant (2007) |
71 |
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| FRANCE | |||
Decree on Technical Enquiries in the Event of Incidents or Accidents Relating to Nuclear Activities (2007) |
71 |
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Order on the Organisation of the General Directorate of Enterprises (GDE) within the Ministry of Industry (2007) |
72 |
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| Decree on the Listing of Basic Nuclear Installations (2007) | 72 |
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Decree on Basic Nuclear Installations and Verifying the Nuclear Safety of Radioactive Materials Transport (2007) |
72 |
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| ITALY | |||
Decree Implementing the Council Directive 2003/122/Euratom on the Control of High-activity Sealed Radioactive Sources and Orphan Sources (2007) |
73 |
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| Amendment to the Environmental Law Decree (2007) | 74 |
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| JAPAN | |||
| Amendment to the Law on Final Disposal of High-level Radioactive Waste (2007) | 75 |
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| LITHUANIA | |||
| Law on the Nuclear Power Plant (2007) | 75 |
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| LUXEMBOURG | |||
Grand-ducal Regulations on the Protection of the Public Against the Risks Resulting from Ionising Radiation (2006) |
77 |
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Law on Approving the Agreement Between Luxembourg and Belgium Relating to Information Exchange in the Event of an Incident or Accident (2006) |
77 |
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PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA |
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Regulations on the Management and Monitoring of Nuclear Safety Equipment for Civilian Use (2007) |
77 |
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Official Reply of the State Council to Questions on the Liabilities of Compensation for Damages Resulting from Nuclear Accidents (2007) |
78 |
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| ROMANIA | |||
| Government Decision on the Monitoring of the Health of Personnel (2007) | 79 |
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| Order on Physical Protection of Nuclear Materials During Transport (2007) | 80 |
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| Order on Preventive Protection of Nuclear Installations (2007) | 80 |
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| Order on the Verification of the Physical Protection System of Nuclear Installations (2007) | 81 |
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| Ordinance on the Safe Management of Radioactive Waste (2007) | 81 |
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Government Decision Regarding Financial Resources Necessary for the Safe Management of Radioactive Waste (2007) |
82 |
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| Amendment of the Law on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage (2007) | 83 |
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| RUSSIAN FEDERATION | |||
| Reform of the Russian Nuclear Power Industry (2007) | 84 |
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| SLOVAK REPUBLIC | |||
| Atomic Act Amendment on Alternative Financing of the Nuclear Regulatory Body (2007) | 85 |
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| SLOVENIA | |||
| Decree on the Control of Radioactive Contamination in the Shipment of Scrap Metal (2007) | 85 |
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| SPAIN | |||
| Amendment to the Nuclear Energy Act (2007) | 86 |
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| SWEDEN | |||
| Decision on the Merger of Regulatory Authorities (2007) | 88 |
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| TURKEY | |||
Law Concerning the Construction and Operation of Nuclear Power Plants and the Sale of Energy Generated from Those Plants (2007) |
88 |
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| UNITED STATES | |||
| Final Rule Amending Regulations Applicable to the Licensing of New Nuclear Power Plants (2007) | 89 |
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| Final Rule Implementing a National Source Tracking System (2006) | 90 |
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| Final Rule on Design Basis Threat (2007) | 91 |
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Texts |
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| LITHUANIA | |||
| Law on the Nuclear Power Plant (2007) | 93 |
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| PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA | |||
103 |
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| TURKEY | |||
105 |
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International Regulatory Activities |
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| EUROPEAN UNION | |||
Council Decision Authorising the Republic of Slovenia to Ratify the 2004 Protocol Amending the Paris Convention (2007) |
111
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Council Decision Approving the Accession of the European Atomic Energy Community to the Amended Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material (2007) |
112 |
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Council Decision Establishing the European Joint Undertaking for ITER and the Development of Fusion Energy and Conferring Advantages upon it (2007) |
112 |
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INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY |
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| Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism (2007) | 113 |
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Resolution on the Exclusion of Small Quantities of Nuclear Material from the Application of the Vienna Convention (2007) |
114 |
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| International Expert Group on Nuclear Liability (2007) | 114 |
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Code of Conduct on the Safety and Security of Radioactive Sources and its Supplementary Guidance (2007) |
115 |
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| 51st IAEA General Conference | 115 |
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OECD NUCLEAR ENERGY AGENCY |
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Decision on the Exclusion of Small Quantities of Nuclear Substances from the Application of the Paris Convention (2007) |
119 |
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News Briefs |
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| EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY | |||
| Adoption of the Nuclear Illustrative Programme (PINC) | 121 |
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Establishment of the High Level Group – Council Conclusions on Nuclear Safety and Safe Management of Spent Fuel and Radioactive Waste (2007) |
122 |
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Seminar on the Transposition of Council Directive 2006/117/Euratom on the Supervision and Control of Shipments of Radioactive Waste and Spent Fuel (2007) |
122 |
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| European Nuclear Energy Forum Inaugurated in Bratislava (2007) | 123 |
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| European Parliament Report on Assessing Euratom – 50 Years of European Nuclear Energy Policy | 123 |
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| G8 HEILIGENDAMM STATEMENT | 124 |
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| GLOBAL NUCLEAR ENERGY PARTNERSHIP | 124 |
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INTERNATIONAL NUCLEAR LAW ASSOCIATION |
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| 2007 Nuclear Inter Jura Biennial Congress in Brussels | 125 |
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| WORLD NUCLEAR UNIVERSITY | 126 |
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List of Correspondents |
127 |
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Last reviewed: 10 December 2009 |
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