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PAK-1984-R-84581
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Title_of_text
Pakistan Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection Ordinance (No. IV of 1984).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Pakistan
Subjects (Classification)
Protection against particular hazards
Adopted on (Date of text)
1984-01-26
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
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.
Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
1996-03-05 (PAK-1996-L-84580)
Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection (Treatment of Food by Ionizing Radiation) Regulations, 1996.
Repealing Text region
Repealing text(s)
2001-01-22 (PAK-2001-R-60153)
Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority Ordinance, 2001 (No. 3 of 2001).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
English Translation
Author
Faolex
Publisher
Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations
URL
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/pak71039.pdf
File
PAK84581.pdf (PDF)