Consenting Process for Radiation Facilities - Atomic Energy ...

CONTENTS
FOREWORD ....................................................................... i
DEFINITIONS ....................................................................... iii
SPECIAL DEFINITIONS .......................................................................
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Volume - 1
1. INTRODUCTION ..................................................................... 1
1.1 General ....................................................................... 1
1.2 Objective ...................................................................... 1
1.3 Scope ....................................................................... 2
2. CLASSIFICATION OF CONSENTS AND CONSENTING
PROCESS ....................................................................... 3
2.1 General ....................................................................... 3
2.2 Statutory Provisions for Regulatory Consents ............. 3
2.3 Stages of Consenting Process ...................................... 3
2.4 Regulatory Consenting Procedures .............................. 4
2.4.1 General .......................................................... 4
2.4.2 Consent for Siting .......................................... 4
2.4.3 Consent for Construction/Layout
Plan Approval ................................................ 5
2.4.4 Consent for Commissioning .......................... 5
2.4.5 Consent for Operation ................................... 5
2.4.6 Consent for Decommissioning/Disposal ....... 6
2.4.7 Renewal of Consent for Operation/
Type Approval/RSO ...................................... 6
2.4.8 Review and Assessment Process ................... 7
2.5 Licence ....................................................................... 7
2.5.1 Consent for Operation ................................... 7
2.5.2 Consents, Review Process and Lead
Time at Various Stages .................................. 8
2.6 Authorisation ................................................................ 10
2.6.1 Authorisation for Operation .......................... 10
2.6.2 Consents, Review Process and Lead
Time at Various Stages .................................. 10
2.6.3 Authorisation for Waste Disposal/
Decommissioning .......................................... 11
2.7 Registration .................................................................. 11
2.7.1 Registration of Equipment/Laboratories ....... 11