Nuclear Law Bulletin No. 62
Complete issue
Articles
A Short History of Nuclear Non-Proliferation by Ben Sanders
The new Austrian Act on Third Party Liability
for Nuclear Damage by Monika Hinteregger
Studies
Regulatory and Institutional Framework for Nuclear
Activities in the Slovak Republic
Case law
France
Council of State Judgement on the
transfer of the capacity of nuclear operator from La Manche radioactive
waste storage facility to the National Radioactive Waste Management Agency
(ANDRA) (1998)
Council of State Decision concerning the procedure governing the
underground storage of radioactive waste (1998)
Sweden
Supreme Administrative Court Decision on the Closure
of Barsebäck No. 1 Reactor (1998)
United Kingdom
Court of Appeal Decision concerning the definition of damage to property
for the purposes of Section 7(1)(a)
of the Nuclear Installations Act 1965 (1998)
United States
Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) (1998) by Sophia Angelini
Administrative decisions
Finland
Council of State Decisions concerning the licences of IVO
and TVO (1998)
National legislative and regulatory activities
Argentina
Decree on the National Atomic Energy Commission (1998)
Australia
The Radiation Safety (General) Amendment Regulations (Western
Australia) (1997)
Austria
Law on Third Party Liability for
Nuclear Damage (1998)
Belarus
Plan for the Implementation of the Law on Radiation Protection
of the Public (1998)
Sanitary Rules for the Management of Decontamination Waste of Chernobyl
Origin (1998)
Law on Export Control (1997)
Decree on the Improvement of State Control over the Movement of Specific
Goods Across the Customs Border
of the Republic of Belarus (1998)
France
Order setting out work for which employees on fixed-term contracts
or personnel from interim employment
agencies may not be appointed (1998)
Circular on the procedure for applications for licences under the
Decree of 1995 on releases of liquid and gaseous
waste and on samples of water from nuclear installations (1998)
Order on the creation of cards equipped with microprocessors for the personnel of "outside" undertakings carrying out work in major nuclear installations (1998)
Order on the testing and consumption of water, and on releases of
all types from installations classified for purposes
of environmental protection which are subject to licensing (1998)
Circular on the application of Article 19 of the Law on Air and the
Rational Use of Energy, completing the content of
the impact assessments for development projects (1998)
Georgia
Law on Export Control of Armaments, Military Equipment and
Dual-Use Products (1998)
Ireland
EC (Radiological and Nuclear Medicine Installations) Regulations
(1998)
Italy
Amendment of the Decrees of 1997 on the criteria for acceptance of
radiological equipment used for medical purposes,
on quality control measures and on the training of medical staff in the
use of ionising radiation in medicine (1997, 1998)
Japan
Law introducing Amendments to the Atomic Energy Law and the Power Reactor and Nuclear Fuel Development Corporation Law (1998)
Latvia
Regulations on the Control of Radioactive
Contamination in Food Products (1998)
Regulations
on the Safe Transport of Radioactive Materials (1998)
Madagascar
Act on Radiation Protection and Radioactive Waste Management
(1998)
Romania
Restructuring of the Romanian Electricity Authority (1998)
Spain
Decree on the Operational Protection of Outside Workers (1997)
Switzerland
Ordinance on Radiological Installations for Medical Use (Ordinance
on X-Rays) (1998)
United States
NRC Statement of Policy on the Conduct of Adjudicatory Proceedings
(1998)
International regulatory activities
Nuclear Energy Agency
40th Anniversary of the Nuclear Energy Agency (1998)
European Union
Amendment to Directive 93/75/EEC concerning minimum requirements
for vessels bound for or leaving Community ports and carrying dangerous
or polluting goods (1998)
IAEA
Resolutions Adopted by the IAEA General Conference (1998)
Bilateral agreements
Argentina – Republic of Korea
Agreement for Co-operation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy
(1996)
Brazil – Canada
Agreement for Co-operation concerning the Peaceful Uses of
Nuclear Energy (1996)
Bulgaria – Ukraine
Agreement for Co-operation in the Field of the State Regulation and
Safety Control in the Use of Atomic Energy for Peaceful Purposes (1998)
People's Republic of China – France
Co-operation Agreement on the Development of Peaceful Uses of Nuclear
Energy (1997)
People's Republic of China – USA
Agreement on Co-operation Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Technologies
(1998)
Germany – Russian Federation
Agreement on Nuclear Liability in respect of Supplies Delivered from
Germany to Nuclear Installations in the Russian Federation (1998)
Republic of Korea – Vietnam
Agreement for Co-operation in Research into the Peaceful Uses of
Nuclear Energy (1996)
Norway – Russian Federation
Agreement on Environmental Co-operation in connection with
the Dismantling of Russian Nuclear Powered Submarines (1998)
Russian Federation – Sweden
Agreement concerning Co-operation in the Regulation of Nuclear Safety
and Radiation Protection (1997)
Russian Federation – USA
Agreement on the Nuclear Cities Initiative (1998)
South Africa – Sweden
Arrangement for the Exchange of Technical Information and
Co-operation in the Regulation of Nuclear Safety (1997)
Ukraine – USA
Agreement Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy (1998)
Agreement Concerning the International Radioecology Laboratory of
the International Chernobyl Centre on Nuclear Safety, Radioactive Waste
and Radioecology (1998)
Multilateral agreements
Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment
of the North-East Atlantic: First OSPAR Commission Meeting (1998)
Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation
in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (1998)
Status of Nuclear Conventions (1998)
Bibliography and news briefs
NEA, INLA, Finland, Japan, Turkey
Supplement
Slovak Republic
Law on the Peaceful Use
of Nuclear Energy (1998)
Last reviewed: 18 November 2001
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