Nuclear Law Bulletin

Issue: 63, 1

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National Legislative and Regulatory Activities

• Australia Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Act (1998)  64 - 64
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Case Law

• United States Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (1999)  56 - 57
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National Legislative and Regulatory Activities

• Italy Community Law implementing European Directives (1998)  75 - 75
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• Finland Decree on Liability Amount (1998)  69 - 69
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Bilateral Agreements

• Japan - United Kingdom Agreement for Co-operation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy (1998)  87 - 88
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National Legislative and Regulatory Activities

• Ukraine Law on Basic Principles governing the Further Operation and Decommissioning of Chernobyl (1998)  82 - 82
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Administrative Decisions

• Switzerland Leipstadt Nuclear Power Plant: Increase in nominal thermal power from 3 138 to 3 600 MW (1998)  59 - 59
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National Legislative and Regulatory Activities

• United States Bill to amend the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 (1999)  83 - 84
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• France Decision concerning official maximum limits for radioactive contamination by radon (1998)  70 - 70
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• Japan Law on Compensation for Nuclear Damage (1999)  76 - 76
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Articles

• Maritime Zones and the New Provisions on Jurisdiction in the 1997 Vienna Protocol and in the 1997 on Convention Supplementary Compensation  25 - 38
  Gioia, Andrea

National Legislative and Regulatory Activities

• France Decrees concerning the protection of workers against the dangers of ionising radiation (1998)  70 - 70
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• Italy Decree on the Reorganisation of the National Committee for Research and Development of Nuclear and Alternative Energies - ENEA (1999)  75 - 75
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• Croatia Act on Liability for Nuclear Damage (1998)  66 - 69
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• France Order concerning the nomination and professional qualifications of safety officers for transport of dangerous goods by road, rail or inland waterway (1998)  71 - 71
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Bibliography and News Briefs

• NEA, INLA, Netherlands, Uruguay  111 - 115
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National Legislative and Regulatory Activities

• Brazil Resolution of the Secretary for Strategic Affairs concerning the Protection System for the Brazilian Nuclear Power Programme - SIPRON (1998)  66 - 66
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• Germany Amendments to the Foreign Trade Ordinance (1998)  72 - 73
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Texts

• Declaration of Principles regarding a Multilateral Nuclear Environmental Programme in the Russian Federation (MNEPR) (1999)  95 - 96
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List of Correspondents

• List of Correspondents  117 - 119
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Bilateral Agreements

• Australia - USA Arrangement concerning R&D in Nuclear Material Control, Accountancy, Verification, Physical Protection, Advance Containment and Surveillance Technologies for International Safeguards (1998)  87 - 87
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Case Law

• United States Litigation relating to the DOE's obligation under the NWPA to commence acceptance of spent fuel by 31 January 1998 (1999)  53 - 56
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National Legislative and Regulatory Activities

• Slovenia Decree establishing the Amount of Operator's Liability and the corresponding Amount of Insurance for Nuclear Damage (1998)  78 - 78
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Multilateral Agreements

• Declaration of Principles regarding a Multilateral Nuclear Environmental Programme in the Russian Federation (1999)  89 - 89
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National Legislative and Regulatory Activities

• Germany Amendments to Annexes A and B to the ADR Agreement (1998)  71 - 72
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• Brazil Law on the Levying of a Tax in respect of the Licensing and Control of Radioactive Materials and Nuclear Installations (1998)  65 - 66
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Multilateral Agreements

• Convention on Nuclear Safety: First Review Meeting (1999)  90 - 90
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National Legislative and Regulatory Activities

• Germany Ordinance on the Shipment of Radioactive Waste  72 - 72
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• Ukraine Presidential Decree on the Reorganisation of the Nuclear Control Structures (1999)  82 - 82
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• Portugal Decree-Law setting up the Commission for Radiological Protection and Nuclear Safety (1998)  77 - 77
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• Lithuania Law on Radiation Protection (1999)  76 - 76
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• Sweden The Environmental Code (1999)  79 - 82
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• Spain Law establishing the National Energy Commission (1998)  78 - 78
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• Ukraine Decree concerning Ratification of the 1998 Joint Protocol relating to the Application of the Vienna Convention and the Paris Convention (1999)  83 - 83
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• Austria Law on Third Party Liability for Nuclear Damage (1998)  65 - 65
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• Bosnia & Herzegovina Law on Radiation Protection and Radiation Safety (1999)  65 - 65
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• Armenia Law for the Safe Utilisation of Atomic Energy for Peaceful Purposes (1999)  62 - 63
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Texts

• Russian Federation - Germany: Agreement on Nuclear Liability in connection with Deliveries from the Federal Republic of Germany for Nuclear Installations in the Russian Federation  105 - 110
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National Legislative and Regulatory Activities

• Spain Regulation on the transport of dangerous goods by road (1997)  79 - 79
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Administrative Decisions

• Switzerland Mühleberg Nuclear Power Plant: Extension of operating license  59 - 60
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National Legislative and Regulatory Activities

• Ukraine Resolution on Indemnifying Participants in the Shelter Implementation Plan (SIP) against Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage (1999)  83 - 83
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• Germany Amendments to the Ordinances on the Carriage of Dangerous Goods (1998)  72 - 72
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• Argentina Decree on the Implementation of the Law on Nuclear Activities and on the Privatisation of the Nuclear Sector (1998)  61 - 61
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Bilateral Agreements

• Germany - Russian Federation Agreement on Nuclear Liability in connection with Deliveries from the Federal Republic of Germany for Nuclear Installations in the Russian Federation (1998)  87 - 87
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Multilateral Agreements

• Stauts of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test Ban Treaty (1999)  91 - 94
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National Legislative and Regulatory Activities

• Spain Regulation concerning the Almarez nuclear power plant (1997)  79 - 79
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• Germany Implementation of EU Directives on Electromagnetic Compatibility (1998)  72 - 72
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Articles

• Limitation of Third Party Nuclear Liability: Causes, Implications and Future Possibilities  7 - 24
  Radetzki, Marcus

National Legislative and Regulatory Activities

• Germany Fourth Ordinance implementing the Preventive Radiation Protection Act (1998)  72 - 72
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• Germany Act to implement the 1996 Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes (1998)  73 - 73
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• Argentina Law on Radioactive Waste Management (1998)  62 - 62
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Texts

• Summary Report from the First Review Meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Convention on Nuclear Safety (1999)  97 - 104
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Multilateral Agreements

• Status of Nuclear Conventions (1999)  90 - 91
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Administrative Decisions

• Switzerland Change of direction in energy policy: planned closure of existing Swiss nuclear power plants (1998)  60 - 60
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National Legislative and Regulatory Activities

• Germany Act to implement the Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty (1998)  73 - 73
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• Poland New Criminal Code (1998)  76 - 76
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• United States Recommendations concerning amendments to the Price-Anderson legislation (1999)  85 - 86
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Multilateral Agreements

• Agreement for Co-operation in the field of Transport of Nuclear Materials between the Czech Republic and the Russian Federation across the Territory of Slovakia and the Territory of Ukraine (1998)  89 - 89
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National Legislative and Regulatory Activities

• France Orders modifying the ADR and RID Orders on transport of dangerous goods by road and rail (1998)  70 - 71
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Administrative Decisions

• Canada Response of the Canadian Government to the Nuclear Fuel Waste Management and Disposal Concept Environmental Assessment Panel (1998)  57 - 59
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Case Law

• France French Case law in the Mdeical Field concerning Ionising Radiation  39 - 52
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National Legislative and Regulatory Activities

• Indonesia Decrees on the National Energy Control Board and the National Nuclear Energy Agency (1998)  74 - 75
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• Germany Amendment to the Act Concerning the Carriage of Dangerous Goods (1998)  71 - 71
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