Pakistan Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection Ordinance (No. IV of 1984).
Country
Type of law
Legislation
Abstract
The purpose of this Ordinance is to control, regulate and supervise all matters related to nuclear safety and radiation protection measures.
The Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission shall be responsible for carrying out the provisions of this Ordinance. The Commission shall also issue licences authorizing the carrying out of any of the activities outlined in the text including: the manufacture, construction of nuclear installations; the exploration, mining, extraction, sale, import, export, etc. of nuclear substances; the discharge of radioactive waste; and the manufacture, sale etc. of food treated by ionizing radiation. Offences and penalties are also given in the Regulations.
The Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission shall be responsible for carrying out the provisions of this Ordinance. The Commission shall also issue licences authorizing the carrying out of any of the activities outlined in the text including: the manufacture, construction of nuclear installations; the exploration, mining, extraction, sale, import, export, etc. of nuclear substances; the discharge of radioactive waste; and the manufacture, sale etc. of food treated by ionizing radiation. Offences and penalties are also given in the Regulations.
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Long title of text
An Ordinance to provide for the regulations of nuclear safety and radiation protection in Pakistan.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No