5 - Legal Framework

 

Key Documents: 

• Handbook on Nuclear Law
• Handbook on Nuclear Law: Implementing Legislation

Additional Relevant Documents:

• The 1988 Joint Protocol Relating to the Application of the Vienna Convention and the Paris Convention — Explanatory Text
• The International Legal Framework for Nuclear Security
• The 1997 Vienna Convention on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage and the 1997 Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage — Explanatory Texts
• Amendment to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material
• Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management
• Convention on Nuclear Safety
• Joint Protocol Relating to the Application of the Vienna Convention and the Paris Convention
• Convention on Early Notification of a Nuclear Accident
• Convention on Assistance in the Case of a Nuclear Accident Or Radiological Emergency
• Comprehensive Safegaurds Agreement between the State and the IAEA