NEA Mandates and Structures
Working Party on Nuclear Liability and Transport (WPNLT)
| Chair(s): |
Valérie NICOLAS, France
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Secretary: |
Elena DE BOISSIEU (elena.deboissieu@oecd-nea.org)
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| Vice-Chair(s): |
Khalil BUKHARI, United Kingdom
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| Member(s): | All NEA member countries* |
| Russia (Suspended*) |
| *Russian Federation suspended pursuant to a decision of the OECD Council. |
| EU participation: |
The European Union (EU) takes part in the work of the NEA, in accordance with the NEA Statute and the Supplementary Protocol to the Convention on the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
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| Observer(s)(International Organisation): |
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) By agreement
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| Date of creation: | 17 November 2016 |
| End of mandate: | 17 November 2028 |
Mandate (Document reference):
- Summary Record of the Meeting of the Nuclear Law Committee held on 19-20 November 2014 [NEA/SEN/NLC(2015)2/REV1]
- Summary Record of the Meeting of the Nuclear Law Committee held on 23-24 March 2016 [NEA/SEN/NLC(2016)4/REV1]
- Summary Record of the Meeting of the Nuclear Law Committee held on 16-17 November 2016 [NEA/SEN/NLC(2017)1/REV1]
- Summary Record of the Meeting of the Nuclear Law Committee held on 27-28 June 2019 [NEA/SEN/NLC(2019)2/REV1]
- Summary Record of the Meeting of the Nuclear Law Committee held on 29-30 June 2022 [NEA/SEN/NLC(2023)1/REV2]
- Summary Record of the Meeting of the Nuclear Law Committee held on 14-15 May 2025 [forthcoming]
- Mandate of the Working Party on Nuclear Liability and Transport (WPNLT) [NEA/NLC/WPNLT(2025)2/REV1]
Mandate (Document extract):
Extract from document NEA/NLC/WPNLT(2025)2/REV1
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Mandate
In support of the NEA’s efforts to contribute to the promotion of a system for third party liability and insurance with respect to nuclear damage, the WPNLT will:
- examine issues relating to the interpretation and application of international nuclear liability instruments to nuclear transport; and
- promote the exchange of legal information relating to nuclear liability as applicable to nuclear transport and the sharing of related experience among member countries.
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