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1 - Issuing regulations

Transport of Radioactive Materials

• Law on Transportation of Dangerous Goods (Off. Gazette of RS, No. 88/10)• Consistence with international standards and

conventions (ADR/RID/ADN, CPPNM)• Directorate for Transportation of Dangerous Goods

established• Issuing transport approvals• Overseeing transport• Passing bylaws• Transport inspection

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1 - Issuing regulations

Transport of Radioactive Materials

• Law on Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety (Off. Gazette of RS, No. 36/09 and 93/12)• Art. 68 – Transport of Nuclear and other Radioactive

Materials is performed in accordance with domestic regulations, international agreements and conventions

• Rulebook on conditions for obtaining licence to perform radiation practice (Off. Gazette of RS, No. 61/11)• Art. 42 - Transportation approval from national

competent authority is condition for issuing import, export or transit approval

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2 - Monitoring of transport operations

Republic of Serbia:

• Radioactive sources application:• Medicine – around 20 facilities• Industry – around 50 facilities• Production – 1 facility• Research – 4 facilities

• Directorate for Transportation of Dangerous Goods• All transport issues• Inspection

• Points of entry, exit and transit – main border crossings

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3 - Import-export of radioactive materials

• Import/export/transit can be performed only by legal entity who has proper authorization (Law - Art. 65)

• For each import/export/transit approval is issued by SRPNA (Law – Art. 66)

• Export/import/transit application form is given in Rulebook on conditions for obtaining licence to perform radiation practice (Off. Gazette of RS, No. 61/11)

• Application form:• Consignor and Consignee data• Radioactive Material data (certificate)• Modes of transport • Route, Border Crossing, Dates• Transport data (UN Number, Type of Package, Transport Index, Transport

Category)

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3 - Import-export of radioactive materials

• Inspection for Import/export/transit is in the Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection – Inspection for Radiation Protection

• Transport inspection is in the Directorate for Transportation of Dangerous Goods

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4 - Establishing responsibilities

• Directorate for Transportation of Dangerous Goods within Ministry of Transportation

• Responsible for all transport issues

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5 - Training and distribution of information

• Directorate for Transportation of Dangerous Goods• Authorization of legal entites for performing

training of persons engaged in transport operations

• Authorization of legal entities for training of safety advisors

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6 - Emergency planning and exercises

• Draft of National Emergency Plan• Based on Law on Radiation Protection and Nuclear

Safety (Art. 62)• Roles and responsabilities of proper authorities• Notification requirements• Response to transport accidents

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7 - Compliance assurance and enforcement

• Law on Transportation of Dangerous Goods• Responsibility of Safety Advisor (Art. 21)• Incident/Accident

• Notification sent by persons engaged in transport operations• National Emergency Center within Ministry of

Interior• Local Police

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