Transcript RER/9/096 Regional Planning Meeting “Strengthening National Infrastructures for the Control of Radiation Sources” (TSA-1), (Phase II) Republic of Moldova Ionel Bălan, Head of Evaluation and.

RER/9/096 Regional Planning Meeting
“Strengthening National
Infrastructures for the Control of
Radiation Sources” (TSA-1), (Phase II)
Republic of Moldova
Ionel Bălan, Head of Evaluation and Authorization
Department, NARNRA
19-20 March 2009
IAEA, Vienna
Legislation
Regulations and Guidance
occupational protection, public protection, medical exposure, radioactive waste,
and the transport of radioactive materials.
• Law No. 111-XVI from 11.05.2006 “On safe deployment of
nuclear and radiological activities”;
• Law No. 451-XV from 30.07.2001 “On the regulation by
licensing of enterprise activities”;
• Law No. 1163-XIV from 26.07.2000 “On the export, import,
re-export and transit of strategic goods”;
• Law No. 1513-XII from 16.06.93 “On the sanitary and
epidemiology assurance of population”.
Regulations and Guidance
occupational protection, public protection, medical exposure,
radioactive waste, and the transport of radioactive materials.
– Government Decree No. 212 from 13. 03. 2009 about approving of the
Regulation “Authorization of nuclear and radiological activities”;
– Government Decree No. 1220 from 30. 10. 2008 about approving of the
Regulation “State Control and Supervision of Nuclear and Radiological
Activities”;
– Government Decree No. 1017 from 01.09.2008 about approving of the
Regulation “National Register of the account of ionizing radiations
sources and of legal authorized persons or entities”;
– Government Decree No. 328 from 23.03.2007 about approving of the
Regulation, “Structure and Staff Limit of the National Agency for
Regulation of Nuclear and Radiological Activities”;
– Government Decree No. 606 from 15.05.2002 “On the National System
of control of export, re-export, import and transit of strategic goods in the
Republic of Moldova”;
– Basic norms of radioprotection. Hygienic Rules and Requirements. In
force from April, 05, 2001.
The Regulatory Body
Government
Ministry of Environment and Natural
Resources
National Agency for Regulation of
Radiological and Nuclear Activities
Financing of the National Agency is carried out from the State Budget
stipulated by separate article, and also from other sources as grants,
the technical assistance, projects of the international cooperation, etc.
Issues of all types of authorizations is free-of-charge
The Structure of National Agency for Regulation of
Radiological and Nuclear Activities
General Director
Authorization, Radiological and Nuclear
Safety Division
of Control and Supervision
(Inspectorate) Department
3 workers
Assessment,
Authorization,
Radiological and
Nuclear Safety
Department
3 workers
Policy in
Regulation
Department
Staff and Financial - legal
service Department
3 workers
3 workers
Total of employees - 14 person
The Structure of National Agency for Regulation of
Radiological and Nuclear Activities
General Director;
Deputy General Director - Head of Authorization, Radiological and Nuclear
Safety Division, experience 13 Years;
Deputy Head of Authorization, Radiological and Nuclear Safety Division - Head,
Assessment, Authorization, Radiological and Nuclear Safety Department,
experience 12 Years, 16 trainings and workshops and fellowship;
Adviser Officer, experience 2 Years, 5 trainings and workshops;
Main Specialist, experience 2 Years, 4 trainings and workshops;
Head of Policy in Regulation Department, experience 5 Years;
Adviser Officer, experience 2 Years, 2 trainings and workshops;
Main Specialist, experience 6 Years, 8 trainings and workshops;
Head of State Control and Supervision Department, experience 20 Years;
Adviser Officer, experience 2 Years, 2 trainings and workshops;
Main Specialist, experience 2 Years, trainings and workshops.
3 auxiliary staff (Financial, Juridical and Logistics Services)
Notification - Authorization – Licensing - Inspections
– The activities specified in Article 3 of the Law No. 111-XVI from
11.05.2006, should will be executed only at presence of the
authorization, with obligatory performance of specific
procedures for each kind of radiation or nuclear activity or
ionizing radiations sources;
– Procedure of the authorization is made by means of licensing
or registration, in result of notification, depending on a
category of radioactive sources, according to regulation
documents of the International Atomic Energy Agency and
National Agency;
– The authorization by means of licensing, it is obligatory for
anyone nuclear activities and activities with radioactive sources,
specified in Article 3, concerning to categories I – III in base of
NARNRA Conclusion;
– The authorization by means of Registration, it is obligatory for
anyone nuclear and radiological activity with IV and V
categories of radioactive sources, and anyone generators of
ionizing radiation;
NARNRA
Authorizations
National Register of Radiation Sources
– Regulatory Information System RIS “RASOD”,
v1.3.2
– The inventory process started in second parts
of 2007, till now National Register included:
Radioactive
Sources
Sealed (S)
Category of radioactive sources
X-Ray
generators and
Accelerators
1
2
3
4
5
Other
(unknown activity)
In medicine and
Industrial
radiography
practices
2
78
72
241
109
134
612
634
612
Management System
Information of the public about the radiation safety and
security related aspects of regulated practices, intervention
situations and the regulatory process concerning activity of
National Agency on Regulation of Nuclear and Radiological
Activities is conducted by means officially press and a website http://www.mediu.gov.md/md/anranr
The concrete procedures concerning Quality Management
procedures for the regulatory activities of the NARNARA are
not established yet.
Main plans:
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Development and strengthening of effective independence of NARNRA;
Development of legal and normative base in radiological and nuclear activity
field;
Establish of the Educational Center on training of national experts in the field of
radiation protection;
Accreditation of training courses Centers;
Establish of the QC/QA in radiological activities
Establish of the Quality Management System in NARNRA;
Strengthening of logistic capacity of NARNRA (the equipment, vehicles, office
equipment, etc.);
Development of national capabilities on operative reaction in case of radiological
emergencies
Main needs for the coming period 2009 - 11
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Increase number of the Qualified Experts;
Training of NARNAR staff in the field of evaluation and authorization of diagnostic
radiology medicine and radio-therapeutical activity;
Updating of the quantity of the dozimetric and office equipment;
Development and introduction National Experts practices in the field of
radiological safety
What, above all else, does NARNRA wish to achieve
through RER-9096?
Achievements of effective and qualitative regulation of
radiological activity based on the national legislative
requirements, standards, procedures and codes of good
practice harmonised with international acts.
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