NUCLEAR LIABILITY

BY KEITH NUTHALLAN INTERNATIONAL Expert Group on Nuclear Liability (INLEX) has started work for the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which has tasked it with creating an effective and globally accepted set of rules on assigning responsibility to nuclear accidents, especially where they have cross-border effects. In a statement to the IAEA board of governors, the organisation's director general Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei said the group "will serve as a forum of expertise to advise on nuclear liability issues, with a view to promoting an effective and global ...


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