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The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC), on behalf of the Government of Canada, has published the sixth Canadian National Report for the Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management. This report demonstrates how Canada continues to meet its obligations under the terms of the Joint Convention, for the reporting period of April 1, 2014 to March 31, 2017
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Following a period of public consultation from September 26, 2016 to April 6, 2017, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) has published a new regulatory document REGDOC-2.1.2, Safety Culture.
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REGDOC-1.5.1 is intended to help applicants to prepare and submit applications to the CNSC for certification of radiation devices and Class II prescribed equipment. It assists applicants and licensees in complying with the Nuclear Safety and Control Act and regulations.
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The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) is offering participant funding to assist members of the public, Indigenous peoples and stakeholders in participating in reviewing CNSC staff’s Regulatory Oversight Report for Research Reactors and Class IB Accelerators: 2016 and 2017. A total of $25,000 is being offered to assist stakeholders in providing new, distinctive and valuable information, through informed and topic-specific interventions to the Commission.
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The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) has published REGDOC-2.5.5, Design of Industrial Radiography Installations following a public consultation period held from March 9 to June 16, 2017.
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The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has recognized the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission’s Canadian Safeguards Support Program (CSSP) for 40 years of cooperative safeguards development at the IAEA biennial Member State Support Program (MSSP) Coordinators’ Meeting. This makes the CSSP the second-longest serving support program with the IAEA.
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REGDOC-2.13.1, Safeguards and Nuclear Material Accountancy, sets out requirements and guidance for safeguards programs for applicants and licensees who possess nuclear material, carry out specified types of nuclear fuel-cycle related research and development work, or carry out specified types of nuclear-related manufacturing activities.
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The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) has published regulatory document REGDOC-3.1.2, Reporting Requirements, Volume I: Non-Power Reactor Class I Nuclear Facilities and Uranium Mines and Mills. A consultation period was held from July 11 to November 9, 2016