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Radioactive Waste Transfer Ordinance.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
The present Ordinance lays down provisions establishing that foreign radioactive waste shall not be stored in Austria. In particular, article 7 of the above-mentioned Ordinance establishes that the transfer of radioactive waste into the Federal territory for the purpose of final or intermediate storage is not possible. Moreover it is being intended to additionally embody the ban of storing and conditioning nuclear waste from foreign countries in Austria. The text consists of 16 articles divided into 5 Parts as follows: General provisions (1); Transfer between Austria and other member states of the European Union (2); Transfer from or to third countries (3); Return of waste (4); Final provisions (5). Five Annexes are enclosed.
Long title of text
Ordinance by the Federal Minister for Health and Consumer Protection, the Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, the Federal Minister for Sciences, Traffic and Art and the Federal Minister for Education and Cultural Affairs on the survey and control of radioactive waste transfer from or through the national territory.
Date of text
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
Bundesgesetzblatt f r die Republik sterreich, Part I, No. 44,13 February 1997, pp. 159-181.
Source language

English

Legislation status
repealed
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Verordnung der Bundesministerin f r Gesundheit und Konsumentenschutz, des Bundesministers f r wirtschaftliche Angelegenheiten, des Bundesministers f r Wissenschaft, Verkehr und Kunst und der Bundesministerin f r Unterricht und kulturelle Angelegenheiten zur berwachung und Kontrolle der Verbringung radioaktiver Abf lle aus dem, in das oder durch das Bundesgebiet (Radioaktive Abf lle-Verbringungsverordnung RAbf-VV).
Implements