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LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN

of January 12, 2016 No. 443-V ZRK

About modification and amendments in some legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan concerning use of atomic energy

Article 1. Make changes and additions to the following legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan:

1. In the Ecological code of the Republic of Kazakhstan of January 9, 2007 (The sheet of Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 2007, No. 1, Art. 1; No. 20, Art. 152; 2008, No. 21, Art. 97; No. 23, Art. 114; 2009, No. 11-12, of Art. 55; No. 18, Art. 84; No. 23, Art. 100; 2010, No. 1-2, of Art. 5; No. 5, Art. 23; No. 24, Art. 146; 2011, No. 1, Art. 2, 3, 7; No. 5, Art. 43; No. 11, Art. 102; No. 12, Art. 111; No. 16, Art. 129; No. 21, Art. 161; 2012, No. 3, Art. 27; No. 8, Art. 64; No. 14, Art. 92, 95; No. 15, Art. 97; No. 21-22, of Art. 124; 2013, No. 9, Art. 51; No. 12, Art. 57; No. 14, Art. 72, 75; 2014, No. 1, Art. 4; No. 2, Art. 10; No. 7, Art. 37; No. 10, Art. 52; No. 12, Art. 82; No. 14, Art. 84; No. 19-I, 19-II, Art. 96; No. 21, Art. 122; No. 23, Art. 143; No. 24, Art. 145; 2015, No. 8, Art. 42; No. 11, Art. 57; The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan of October 29, 2015 "About modification and amendments in some legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan concerning entrepreneurship", published in the Egemen Kazakstan and Kazakhstan Truth newspapers on November 3, 2015; The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan of October 31, 2015 "About modification and amendments in some legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan concerning enhancement of system of administration of law", published in the Egemen Kazakstan and Kazakhstan Truth newspapers on November 3, 2015; The law of the Republic of Kazakhstan of November 16, 2015 "About modification and amendments in some legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan concerning information access", published in the Egemen Kazakstan and Kazakhstan Truth newspapers on November 19, 2015; The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan of November 17, 2015 "About modification and amendments in some legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan concerning industrial and innovative policy", published in the Egemen Kazakstan and Kazakhstan Truth newspapers on November 20, 2015; The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan of November 24, 2015 "About modification and amendments in some legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan concerning informatization", published in the Egemen Kazakstan and Kazakhstan Truth newspapers on November 26, 2015):

Heading of Chapter 39 to state 1) in table of contents in the following edition:

"Chapter 39. Ecological requirements to use of radioactive materials, atomic energy and ensuring radiation safety";

Heading of Chapter 39 to state 2) in the following edition:

"Chapter 39. Ecological requirements to use of radioactive materials, atomic energy and ensuring radiation safety";

Item 2 of Article 270 to state 3) in the following edition:

"2. Import to the Republic of Kazakhstan of radioactive materials, semifinished products, raw materials, the components containing radioactive materials is higher than the levels of withdrawal established by regulations of radiation safety, is performed according to the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the field of export control and is subject to the state accounting of nuclear materials and sources of ionizing radiation according to the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the field of use of atomic energy.".

2. In the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan of April 23, 1998 "About radiation safety of the population" (Sheets of Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 1998, No. 5-6, of Art. 48; 2004, No. 23, Art. 142; 2006, No. 24, Art. 148; 2011, No. 1, Art. 2, 7; No. 11, Art. 102; 2013 No. 14, Art. 75; 2014, No. 1, Art. 4; No. 19-I, 19-II, Art. 96):

1) in Article 1:

to state the paragraph of the sixth in the following edition:

"the operating organization - the legal entity performing activities for the address with subjects to use of atomic energy;";

add with the paragraph the seventh the following content:

"personnel - physical persons, constantly or temporarily working with sources of ionizing radiation or being under the terms of work in the field of their impact;";

Article 8 to state 2) in the following edition:

"Article 8. Production control over ensuring radiation safety

1. The operating organizations carry out production control over quality assurance of radiation protection.

2. The procedure for accomplishment of production supervision in the field of ensuring radiation safety for each operating organization is determined taking into account the features and conditions performed by it works approved with state body in the field of sanitary and epidemiologic wellbeing of the population and affirms authorized state body in the field of use of atomic energy.

3. The officials of the operating organization exercising production control over ensuring radiation protection in case of identification of violation of requirements of radiation safety, health regulations and hygienic standard rates, rules of radiation safety, construction regulations and rules, industrial safety rules, administrative, instructive, methodical and other documents in the field of ensuring radiation safety apply the corrective actions provided by the laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan.";

Item 1 and paragraph one of Item 2 of Article 9 to state 3) in the following edition:

"1. During the planning and decision making in the field of ensuring radiation safety, the analysis of their efficiency with state bodies, local executive bodies of areas, cities of republican value, the capital, the operating organizations carry out assessment of radiation safety for the purpose of providing requirements of radiation safety, health regulations and hygienic standard rates in the field of radiation safety.

2. Assessment of radiation safety is performed by state body in the field of sanitary and epidemiologic wellbeing of the population, authorized body in the field of environmental protection and authorized state body in the field of use of atomic energy on basis:";

Paragraph one of Article 10 to state 4) in the following edition:

"The operating organizations shall:";

"Authorized state body in the area" shall be replaced with words 5) in Article 14 of the word "state body in the field of";

Shall be replaced with words 6) in Article 15 of the word "about emergency situations in the Republic of Kazakhstan" "The Republic of Kazakhstan about civil protection";

Paragraph one of Article 16 to state 7) in the following edition:

"The operating organizations shall have:";

8) in Article 17:

the heading and paragraph one to state in the following edition:

"Article 17. Obligations of the operating organizations for ensuring radiation safety in case of radiation accident

In case of radiation accident the operating organization shall:";

word in paragraph three "the state representatives" shall be replaced with words "representatives state";

to state the paragraph of the seventh in the following edition:

"take measures for normalization of radiation situation in the territory of the operating organization after liquidation of radiation accident;";

Articles 19, of 20, 22 and 23 to state 9) in the following edition:

"Article 19. Right to radiation safety

The citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan, foreigners and persons without citizenship living in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan have the right to radiation safety. This right is provided with carrying out complex of actions for prevention of radiative effects on human body of ionizing radiation above the established regulations, and also accomplishment by physical persons and the operating organizations of requirements for ensuring radiation safety.

Article 20. Right to be informed

Physical persons and legal entities have the right to obtain information in the field of ensuring radiation safety through authorized state bodies and mass media according to the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.";

"Article 22. Obligations of citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan, foreigners and stateless persons in the field of ensuring radiation safety

The citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan, foreigners and persons without citizenship living in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan shall observe the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the field of ensuring radiation safety.

In the territory of the operating organization specified persons shall fulfill requirements of officials of this organization.

Article 23. Responsibility for violation of the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the field of ensuring radiation safety

Violation of the law of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the field of ensuring radiation safety attracts the responsibility established by the laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan.".

3. In the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan of March 15, 1999 "About the state secrets" (Sheets of Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 1999, No. 4, Art. 102; 2001, No. 8, Art. 53; 2002, No. 15, Art. 147; 2004, No. 6, Art. 41; 2007, No. 2, Art. 18; No. 9, Art. 67; No. 20, Art. 152; 2009, No. 24, Art. 122, 128; 2010, No. 3-4, of Art. 11; No. 7, Art. 32; 2011, No. 1, Art. 7; No. 11, Art. 102; No. 12, Art. 111; 2012, No. 8, Art. 63; 2013, No. 14, Art. 72, 75; 2014, No. 1, Art. 4; No. 10, Art. 52; No. 21, Art. 122; The law of the Republic of Kazakhstan of November 16, 2015 "About modification and amendments in some legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan concerning information access", published in the Egemen Kazakstan and Kazakhstan Truth newspapers on November 19, 2015; The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan of November 24, 2015 "About modification and amendments in some legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan concerning informatization", published in the Egemen Kazakstan and Kazakhstan Truth newspapers on November 26, 2015):

35) of Article 12 to state the subitem in the following edition:

"35) data on ensuring physical protection of nuclear materials and nuclear installations, except for the data falling under action of the international treaties ratified by the Republic of Kazakhstan and providing their exchange and the data which can be received from open sources or by free access to them;".

4. In the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan of May 16, 2014 "About permissions and notifications" (Sheets of Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 2014, No. 9, Art. 51; No. 19-I, 19-II, Art. 96; No. 23, Art. 143; 2015, No. 2, Art. 3; No. 8, Art. 45; No. 9, Art. 46; No. 11, Art. 57; No. 16, Art. 79; The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan of October 28, 2015 "About modification and amendments in some legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan concerning architectural, town-planning and construction activities", published in the Egemen Kazakstan and Kazakhstan Truth newspapers on October 30, 2015; The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan of October 29, 2015 "About modification and amendments in some legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan concerning entrepreneurship", published in the Egemen Kazakstan and Kazakhstan Truth newspapers on November 3, 2015; The law of the Republic of Kazakhstan ot12 November, 2015 "About modification and amendments in some legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan concerning self-regulation", published in the Egemen Kazakstan and Kazakhstan Truth newspapers on November 14, 2015; The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan of November 13, 2015 "About modification and amendments in some legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan concerning education", published in the Egemen Kazakstan and Kazakhstan Truth newspapers on November 18, 2015; The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan of November 17, 2015 "About modification and amendments in some legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan concerning industrial and innovative policy", published in the Egemen Kazakstan and Kazakhstan Truth newspapers on November 20, 2015; The law of the Republic of Kazakhstan of November 17, 2015 "About modification and amendments in some legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan concerning rendering the state services", published in the Egemen Kazakstan and Kazakhstan Truth newspapers on November 20, 2015; The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan of November 24, 2015 "About modification and amendments in some legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan concerning informatization", published in the Egemen Kazakstan and Kazakhstan Truth newspapers on November 26, 2015; The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan of November 24, 2015 "About modification and amendments in some legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan concerning migration and employment of the population", published in the Egemen Kazakstan and Kazakhstan Truth newspapers on November 26, 2015; The law of the Republic of Kazakhstan of November 24, 2015 "About modification and amendments in some legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan concerning the idle credits and assets of banks of the second level, rendering financial services and activities of the financial organizations and National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan", published in the Egemen Kazakstan and Kazakhstan Truth newspapers on November 27, 2015; The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan of December 3, 2015 "About modification and amendments in some legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the tax matters and customs administration", published in the Egemen Kazakstan and Kazakhstan Truth newspapers on December 5, 2015):

to state part one of Item 5 of Article 36 in the following edition:

"5. Special conditions of licensing and (or) appendix to the license for the occupation right activities in the field of use of atomic energy are determined by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "About use of atomic energy".

Article 2. This Law becomes effective after ten calendar days after day of its first official publication.

President of the Republic of Kazakhstan

N. Nazarbayev

 

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