Nuclear Legal Framework
China's nuclear legal framework is composed of laws promulgated by the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), administrative regulations issued by the State Council, and rules, technical guidelines and standards developed by relevant departments of the State Council.
In the nuclear field, two laws have been promulgated, namely, the Law of the People's Republic of China on Prevention and Control of Radioactive Pollution and the Nuclear Safety Law of the People's Republic of China. Ten sets of administrative regulations have been issued, namely, the Regulations on the Safety Supervision and Management of Civilian Nuclear Installations, the Regulations on the Control of Nuclear Material, the Measures for Management of Radiopharmaceuticals, the Regulations on the Safety and Protection of Radioisotopes and Radiation Devices, the Regulations on Emergency Management of Nuclear Accidents at Nuclear Power Plants, the Regulations on Control of Nuclear Export, the Regulations on Control of Nuclear Dual-use Items and Related Technologies Export, the Regulations on the Supervision and Management of Civilian Nuclear Safety Equipment, the Regulations on the Safe Transportation of Radioactive Materials and the Regulations on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management. More than 100 sets of departmental rules as well as more than 1,000 sets of technical guidelines and standards have been developed.
The development of the Atomic Energy Law of the People's Republic of China, the Law of the People's Republic of China on Management of Radioactive Waste, the Law of the People's Republic of China on Compensation for Nuclear Damages and the Regulations of the People's Republic of China on Nuclear Security is underway.
核法律體系
中國(guó)的核法律體系由全國(guó)人大常委會(huì)頒布的法律、國(guó)務(wù)院發(fā)布的行政法規(guī)、國(guó)務(wù)院有關(guān)部門(mén)制定的部門(mén)規(guī)章和一系列技術(shù)導(dǎo)則、標(biāo)準(zhǔn)組成。
目前,中國(guó)專(zhuān)門(mén)針對(duì)核領(lǐng)域的法律有《中華人民共和國(guó)放射性污染防治法》《中華人民共和國(guó)核安全法》;專(zhuān)門(mén)針對(duì)核領(lǐng)域的行政法規(guī)有《民用核設(shè)施安全監(jiān)督管理?xiàng)l例》《核材料管制條例》《放射性藥品管理辦法》《放射性同位素與射線(xiàn)裝置安全和防護(hù)條例》《核電廠(chǎng)核事故應(yīng)急管理?xiàng)l例》《核出口管制條例》《核兩用品及相關(guān)技術(shù)出口管制條例》《民用核安全設(shè)備監(jiān)督管理?xiàng)l例》《放射性物品運(yùn)輸安全管理?xiàng)l例》《放射性廢物安全管理?xiàng)l例》等 10部;涉核領(lǐng)域的部門(mén)規(guī)章 100多項(xiàng),技術(shù)導(dǎo)則、標(biāo)準(zhǔn) 1000多個(gè)。《中華人民共和國(guó)原子能法》《中華人民共和國(guó)放射性廢物管理法》《中華人民共和國(guó)核損害賠償法》《中華人民共和國(guó)核安保條例》等正在制定中。