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Law No. RT I, 28.06.2016, 2 of 8 June 2016 "on Radiation" (consolidation).

Country(ies)

Estonia

Subjects (Classification)

Protection against particular hazards

Adopted on (Date of text)

2016-06-08

Scope of text

National

Type of legislation (Type of text)

Law, Act

Abstract/Citation

Chapter I: General provisions
Chapter II: Radiation safety planning
Chapter III: Requirements for radiation practices
Chapter IV: Licenses related to radiation practices
Chapter V: Natural exposures
Chapter VI: Financial collateral
Chapter VII: Radiation monitoring
Chapter VIII: Intervention and implementation of protective measures
Chapter IX: State supervision
Chapter X: Liability
Chapter XI: Implementing provisions.
Implementing documents:
Council Directive 89/618/Euratom on informing the general public about health protection measures to be applied and steps to be taken in the event of a radiological emergency (OJ L 357, 07.12.1989, p. 31-34); Council Directive 90/641/Euratom of on the operational protection of outside workers exposed to the risk of ionizing radiation during their activities in controlled areas (OJ L 349, 13.12.1990, pp. 21-25); Council Directive 96/29/Euratom laying down basic safety standards for the protection of the health of workers and the general public against the dangers arising from ionizing radiation (OJ L 159, 29.06.1996, pp. 1-114); Council Directive 97/43/Euratom on health protection of individuals against the dangers of ionizing radiation in relation to medical exposure, and repealing Directive 84/466/Euratom (OJ L 180, 09.07.1997, pp. 22-27); Council Directive 2003/122/Euratom on the control of high-activity sealed radioactive sources and orphan sources (OJ L 346, 31.12.2003, pp. 57-64); Council Directive 2006/117/Euratom on the supervision and control of shipments of radioactive waste and spent fuel (OJ L 337, 05.12.2006, pp. 21-32); Council Directive 2009/71/Euratom establishing a Community framework for the nuclear safety of nuclear installations (OJ L 172, 02.07.2009, p 18-22); Council Directive 2014/87/Euratom amending Directive 2009/71/Euratom establishing a Community framework for the nuclear safety of nuclear installations (OJ L 219, 25.07.2014, pp. 42-52).