Regional Basic Professional Training Course in Korea

carried out;
(11) Define liabilities with respect to nuclear damage 4);
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3. Basic Principles Of Nuclear Safety
(12) Set out the arrangements for provision of financial security with respect to any
liabilities;
(13) Set out the responsibilities and obligations with respect to financial provision for
radioactive waste management and decommissioning;
(14) Define what is an offence and the corresponding penalties;
(15) Implement any obligations under international treaties, conventions or agreements;
(16) Define the involvement of the public and other bodies in the regulatory process;
(17) Specify the nature and extent of application of new requirements to existing
facilities and activities.
If other authorities, which may not meet the requirements for independence are involved
in the granting of authorizations, it shall be ensured that the safety requirements of the
regulatory body remain in force and are not modified in the regulatory process.
The regulatory body shall have the authority:
(1) To develop safety principles and criteria;
(2) To establish regulations and issue guidance;
(3) To require operators to conduct safety assessments;
(4) To require that operators provide any necessary information, including information
from their suppliers, even if proprietary;
(5) To issue, amend, suspend or revoke authorizations and to set necessary conditions;
(6) To require operators to perform systematic safety reassessments or periodic safety
reviews throughout the lifetime of a facility;
(7) To enter at any time sites and facilities to carry out inspections;
4) As defined in the Protocol to amend the Vienna Convention on Civil Liability for
Nuclear Damage of 1997.