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Regional Basic Professional Training Course in Korea

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<strong>Regional</strong> <strong>Basic</strong> <strong>Professional</strong> <strong>Tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Course</strong> (BPTC) on Nuclear Safety<br />

Pr<strong>in</strong>ciples<br />

(16) Specific approval by the regulatory body shall be required before the start of<br />

normal operation on the basis of an appropriate safety analysis and a<br />

commission<strong>in</strong>g programme. The commission<strong>in</strong>g programme shall provide<br />

evidence that the <strong>in</strong>stallation as constructed is consistent with design and safety<br />

requirements. Operat<strong>in</strong>g procedures shall be validated to the extent practicable<br />

as part of the commission<strong>in</strong>g programme, with the participation of the future<br />

operat<strong>in</strong>g staff.<br />

3.2.4.4. Operation and ma<strong>in</strong>tenance<br />

The operation of the <strong>in</strong>stallation must be controlled <strong>in</strong> accordance with a set of<br />

operational limits and conditions, derived from the safety analysis, which identify safe<br />

boundaries of operation. These limits and conditions must be revised as necessary <strong>in</strong> the<br />

light of experience from commission<strong>in</strong>g and operation. M<strong>in</strong>imum requirements must be<br />

set for the availability of staff and equipment. Competent technical support for the<br />

operat<strong>in</strong>g organization and its operat<strong>in</strong>g staff has to be available throughout the lifetime<br />

of the <strong>in</strong>stallation. Operations must be carried out by adequately tra<strong>in</strong>ed and authorized<br />

personnel <strong>in</strong> accordance with detailed, validated, and approved procedures, and <strong>in</strong><br />

accordance with a quality assurance programme.<br />

The <strong>in</strong>stallation must be regularly <strong>in</strong>spected, tested, and ma<strong>in</strong>ta<strong>in</strong>ed <strong>in</strong> accordance with<br />

approved procedures to ensure that components, structures, and systems cont<strong>in</strong>ue to be<br />

available and to operate as <strong>in</strong>tended, and that they reta<strong>in</strong> their capability to meet the<br />

design objectives and the requirements of the safety analysis. Modifications to the<br />

<strong>in</strong>stallation must be controlled <strong>in</strong> accordance with approved procedures. Where<br />

modifications alter the operational limits and conditions, there needs to be a safety<br />

analysis to justify the new limits and conditions.<br />

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