IAEA - GSR PART 1
Governmental, Legal and Regulatory Framework for Safety; General Safety Requirements Part 1
Organization: | IAEA |
Publication Date: | 1 January 2016 |
Status: | active |
scope:
This Safety Requirements publication covers the essential aspects of the governmental and legal framework for establishing a regulatory body and for taking other actions necessary to ensure the effective regulatory control of facilities and activities - existing and new - utilized for peaceful purposes3. Other responsibilities and functions are also covered, such as liaison within the global safety regime and liaison for providing the necessary support services for the purposes of safety (including radiation protection), emergency preparedness and response, nuclear security4, and the State system of accounting for, and control of, nuclear material.