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1.

MOVEMENTS AND RISKS

IN THE TRANSPORT SECTOR

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1.1 The diversity of radioactive substance

transport movements

1.2 Risks associated with the transport of

radioactive substances

2.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

IN REGULATING THE TRANSPORT

OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES

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2.1 Regulation of nuclear safety and radiation

protection

2.2 Protection against malicious acts

2.3 Regulation of the transport of dangerous goods

3.

THE DRAFTING OF INTERNATIONAL

AND EUROPEAN REGULATIONS RELATIVE

TO THE TRANSPORT OF RADIOACTIVE

SUBSTANCES

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3.1 The different types of package

3.1.1 Excepted packages

3.1.2 Non-fissile industrial or type A packages

3.1.3 Fissile and type B packages

3.1.4 Type C packages

3.2 Requirements applicable to each type of package

3.3 Defining responsibilities in the transport

of radioactive substances

3.4 The regulation of radiation protection

for transports of radioactive substances

3.5 Regulation of the safety of transport

operations within the perimeter

of nuclear facilities

3.6 Public information in the field of transport

4.

ASN ACTION IN THE TRANSPORT

OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES

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4.1 Delivery of approval certificates and shipment

approvals

4.2 Monitoring all the stages in the life

of a package and its shipment conditions

4.2.1 Package manufacturing inspections

4.2.2 Packaging maintenance inspections

4.2.3 Inspections of packages not requiring approval

4.2.4 Inspections of the shipment of packages of radioactive

substances

4.2.5 Management of transport safety

4.2.6 Preparedness for emergency management

4.2.7 Analysis of incidents

4.3 Participation in drawing up the regulations

applicable to the transport of radioactive

substances

4.3.1 Participation in the work of IAEA

4.3.2 Participation in drafting of national regulations

4.4 Participation in international relations

in the transport sector

4.4.1 Participation in the work of the European Association

of Competent Authorities on transport

4.4.2 Bilateral relations with ASN’s foreign counterparts

5.

ASN OPINION ON THE SAFETY

OF TRANSPORT OF RADIOACTIVE

SUBSTANCES AND PROSPECTS

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