SPAIN RECEIVED FIRST IAEA REGULATORY REVIEW ASSESSMENT FOCUSING ON SECURITY

BY KEITH NUTHALL

ASSESSMENTS of nuclear industry practice by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Regulatory Review Service have started having a special focus on security. The first such review was held in Spain: it advised that the Consejo de Seguridad Nuclear establishes formal links with customs teams about notifications a radioactive source has entered or left the country. *http://www.csn.es/publicaciones/IRRSinglesokok.pdf

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