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1 Workshop on the Governmental and Regulatory Framework for Safety for the ANSN Member States The Global Safety Regime Daejeon, Republic of Korea, 9-12 November, 2010 Miroslav Svab, Regulatory Activities Section, NSNI International Atomic Energy Agency

2 Overview Global Nuclear Safety and Security Regime Requirements related to the Global Safety Regime Conclusions

3 Global Nuclear Safety & Security Regime Conventions: NSC,JC, CPPNM etc. International Legal Instruments CosC: SRRs, S&S of RSs Safety Standards & Security Guidance Global Knowledge Network Safety Reviews and Services Regulations & enforcements National Nuclear Safety & Security Infrastructure Research, Education & Training Operation & use

4 The Global Safety Regime Recognition of mutual dependence between organizations and persons involved in the utilization of nuclear energy and radiation sources Existence of international arrangements and cooperation intended to enhance safety

5 The Global Safety Regime 14.International obligations and arrangements for international cooperation 15.Sharing of operating experience and regulatory experience

6 International Obligations and Arrangements for International Cooperation Government: Fulfils international obligations Participates in international arrangements Promotes international cooperation for safety enhancement

7 International Obligations and Arrangements for International Cooperation International peer reviews of the regulatory control and safety of facilities and activities, including: Integrated Regulatory Review Service (IRRS) Site and Seismic Safety Review Services Operational Safety Services (OSART)

8 Sharing of Operating Experience and Regulatory Experience Regulatory body establishes mechanisms for collecting and disseminating operating experience and regulatory experience Stakeholders: Authorized parties Other States Relevant national authorities International networks Regulatory body s staff

9 Sharing of Operating Experience and Regulatory Experience Regulatory body requires corrective actions to be taken to prevent recurrence of significant events Feedback provided on regulatory measures taken in reaction to information received via international networks

10 Convention on Nuclear Safety Objectives: to achieve and maintain a high level of nuclear safety worldwide..; to protect individuals, society and the environment from harmful effect of ionizing radiation ;...to prevent accidents with radiological consequences and to mitigate such consequences should they occur.

11 Convention on Nuclear Safety Preamble responsibility for safety rests with the State having jurisdiction over a nuclear installation.. this convention entails a commitment to the application of fundamental safety principles for nuclear installations rather than detailed safety standards and that there are internationally formulated safety guidelines which are updated from time to time and so can provide guidance on contemporary means of achieving a high level of safety..

12 Convention on Nuclear Safety Scope The Convention applies to the safety of nuclear installations nuclear installation means any land based civil nuclear power plant including such storage, handling and treatment facilities for radioactive materials as are on the same site and are directly related to the operation of a nuclear power plant; until, a plant is no longer a nuclear installation when all nuclear fuel elements have been removed permanently from the reactor core and have been stored safely in accordance with approved procedures, and a decommissioning programme has been agreed to by the regulatory body

13 Convention on Nuclear Safety Obligations of Contracting Parties Implementing measures Each Contracting Party shall: take legislative, regulatory and administrative measures and other steps necessary to implement its obligations..; Reporting Each Contracting Party shall: submit for review a report on the measures it has taken to implement each of the obligations of..;

14 Convention on Nuclear Safety Obligations of Contracting Parties Existing Nuclear Installations Each Contracting Party shall: ensure that the safety of nuclear installations is reviewed as soon as possible..; ensure that all reasonably practical improvements are made to upgrade the safety of the nuclear installation..; shut down the nuclear installation as soon as practically possible, if such upgrading cannot be achieved..;

15 Convention on Nuclear Safety Obligations of Contracting Parties Obligations are a legal paraphrasing of the principles from the Safety Fundamentals: The Safety of Nuclear Installations

16 Convention on Nuclear Safety Obligations The shall: provide the Secretariat for review meetings. The secretariat shall: convene, prepare and service the meetings of the Contracting Parties; transmit information received or prepared in accordance with the provisions of this convention; provide other services in support of the review meetings as requested by consensus; be the Depository of the Convention.

17 Convention on Nuclear Safety Adopted Entry into force Preparatory meeting 1.Organizational meeting (Country groups) 1.Review meeting 49 Contracting Parties (71CPs in October 2010) June 1994 October 1996 April 1997 (Rules of procedures, financial rules and guidelines for national reports) September 1998 April 1999

18 Conclusions Adherence to international obligations and arrangements for international cooperation contributes to: ensuring protection and safety, based on internationally harmonized safety requirements and practices providing demonstration of openness and transparency of nuclear safety regimes

19 Conclusions Enhancement to equipment, human performance, management system for safety, regulatory requirements and practices have to be sustained through proactive sharing of operating and regulatory experience at national and international levels

20 Thank you for your attention.

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