Since 18 of December 2019 conferences.iaea.org uses Nucleus credentials. Visit our help pages for information on how to Register and Sign-in using Nucleus.

Interface from Russian Regulator to TSO

28 Oct 2014, 10:50
20m
Invited Interface Issues Session 2 (cont’d): Oral Session

Speaker

Mr Alexey Ferapontov (Rostechnadzor)

Description

The Russian regulatory body – Rostechnadzor – is the state executive body which performs functions related to elaboration and implementation of the state policy and establishment of legal and regulatory framework within the specified field of activity, including state regulation of safety in the field of use of atomic energy. Aiming to provide scientific and technical support to Rostechnadzor its TSOs are facing challenges in fulfillment of its missions. The presentation will focus on the following issues: 1. Mission, Functions and structure of Rostechnadzor. 2. Roles and functions of TSOs with regard to provision of scientific and technical support to Rostechnadzor in regulation of nuclear and radiation safety (legal framework for TSO establishment and functioning, categorization criteria for TSO, TSO missions). 3. Regulatory body interaction with TSOs when making regulatory decisions based on results of safety review conducted by TSO, as well as in the process of supervision and licensing. 4. Provision of the regulatory body with scientific support by TSO when enhancing the regulatory framework. 5. Training and professional development of Rostechnadzor personnel with the assistance of TSOs. 6. TSOs involvement in international cooperation of Rostechnadzor. 7. Involvement of TSOs in implementation of Rostechnadzor’s interagency agreements with regulatory authorities of newcomers on cooperation in the field of nuclear and radiation safety regulation at atomic energy peaceful use, including training of regulatory authority personnel, review and development of regulatory documents and etc. 8. R&D to support decision making of regulatory body.
Country or International Organisation The Russian Federation

Primary author

Mr Alexey Ferapontov (Rostechnadzor)

Presentation materials

Peer reviewing

Paper