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Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material Ordinance.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
The purpose of the present Ordinance is to transpose the EU Council Directive 2006/117/Euratom of 20 November 2006 on the supervision and control of shipments of radioactive waste and spent fuel. The Ordinance lays down, inter alia, provisions relating to the simplification of the existing procedure for the shipment of radioactive waste between Member States; to the extension of the scope of the Council Directive to shipment of spent fuel intended whether for disposal or processing. The text consists of 32 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: General provisions (1); Transfer within the European Union (2); Transfer from or in a third country (3); Final provisions (4).
Long title of text
Ordinance by the Federal Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, the Environment and Water Resources and the Federal Minister of Economy and Labour on radiation protection of natural terrestrial radioactive sources.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
The present Ordinance enters into force on 7 January 2008.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part II, No. 2, 7 January 2008, 13 pp.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Verordnung des Bundesministers für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft und des Bundesministers für Wirtschaft und Arbeit betreffend Strahlenschutz bei natürlichen terrestrischen Strahlenquellen (Natürliche Strahlenquellen-Verordnung – NatStrV).
Implements