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Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of Japan on the application of mutually acceptable control measures to Japanese nuclear material that will be located on the Russian installations under the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of Japan on cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy.

Type of law
Agreement
Source

Abstract
The Parties have agreed to cooperate for the purpose of development of peaceful uses of nuclear energy in the following forms: (a) exchange of experts; (b) exchange of information related to, but not limited to, nuclear safety, on such terms as may be agreed between the Parties, between the authorized persons of the Parties or upon the request of one Party between that Party and authorized persons of the other Party; (c) the supply by one Party or its authorized persons to another Party or its authorized persons of nuclear material, stuff, equipment and technology on such terms as may be agreed between the supplier and the recipient; and (d) the provision of services by one Party or its authorized persons and the receipt of services by the other Party or its authorized persons on matters relating to the areas of this Agreement, on such terms as may be agreed upon between the supplier and the recipient. Cooperation, as defined in paragraph 1 of this article, may be implemented in the following areas: (a) exploration and development of uranium deposits; (b) design, construction and operation of light water reactors; (c) processing and management of radioactive waste; (d) nuclear safety, including radiation protection and environmental monitoring; (e) research and application of radioisotopes and radiation; and (f) other areas that can be agreed upon in separate written agreements between the Parties. Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraphs 1 and 2 of this article, technology and equipment for uranium enrichment, processing of spent nuclear fuel and the production of material, including heavy water and plutonium, shall not transferred under this Agreement, with the exception of plutonium with an isotope concentration of plutonium-238 exceeding 80 percent.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Agreement entered onto force on 30 July 2014.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Соглашение между Правительством Российской Федерации и Правительством Японии о применении взаимоприемлемых мер контроля к японскому ядерному материалу, который будет находиться на российских установках в рамках Соглашения между Правительством Российской Федерации и Правительством Японии о сотрудничестве в мирном использовании атомной энергии от 12 мая 2009 г. (заключено путем обмена нотами, вступило в силу 30 июля 2014 года).