Nuclear Safety and Control Act
Nuclear Safety and Control Act | |
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Parliament of Canada | |
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Citation | Nuclear Safety and Control Act, (S.C. 1997, c. 9)[1] |
Enacted by | Parliament of Canada |
Assented to | March 20, 1997 |
The Nuclear Safety and Control Act (the Act) of Canada replaced the Atomic Energy Control Act of 1946 with new, more effective and explicit legislation to regulate the activities of the Canadian nuclear industry. The Act also provided for the establishment of the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC), which replaced the Atomic Energy Control Board (AECB).
References[]
- ^ "Nuclear Safety and Control Act". laws.justice.gc.ca.
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- Canadian federal legislation
- 1997 in Canadian law
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