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Tasks of the day of supervision bodies with respect to radiation protection assurance

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 June 2009

A. V. Simakov
Affiliation:
Burnasyan Federal Medical Biophysical Centre Federal Medical Biological Agency, 123182, Zhivopisnaya 46, Moscow, Russia
O. A. Kochetkov
Affiliation:
Burnasyan Federal Medical Biophysical Centre Federal Medical Biological Agency, 123182, Zhivopisnaya 46, Moscow, Russia
Yu. V. Abramov
Affiliation:
Burnasyan Federal Medical Biophysical Centre Federal Medical Biological Agency, 123182, Zhivopisnaya 46, Moscow, Russia
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Abstract

A goal of the state policy of the Russian Federation in the field of radiation protection assurance is the consistent reduction of radiation source exposure to workers and to the public up to the acceptable levels during nuclear energy use. The paper considers the following tasks of the state supervision bodies: assurance of the occupational and public protection during prospective development of the nuclear power engineering; protection assurance of workers and of the public during decommissioning of nuclear and radiation hazardous facilities; legislative, regulative and methodic provision of arrangement of safe radioactive waste management; prolongation of the operation lives of the functioning NPP units; incompliance of the real abilities of radiation protection control services and supervision bodies with NRB-99 requirements; implementation of the up-to-date tendency to reduction of areas of health protection zones of nuclear and radiation hazardous facilities; assurance of radiation protection during operation of radiation facilities under irregular conditions; improvement of the guidelines base of the radiation protection state regulation.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
© EDP Sciences, 2009

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References

Fundamentals of the state policy on nuclear and radiation protection assurance of the Russian Federation for the period till 2010 and for the future perspective. Approved by the RF President on 4 December 2003, No. Pr - 2196.
The RF Government Directive of 11 April 2005. No. 206 on « The Federal medical-biological agency ».
The Joint convention on the safe management of the spent fuel and on the safe management of radioactive wastes.