Nuclear Energy Agency - Nuclear Law             body { behavior: url("/web/20191221162825im_/http://oecd-nea.org/csshover3.htc"); }       Nuclear law        Nuclear law Objectives Nuclear Law Committee (NLC) Contracting Parties to the Paris Convention (CPPC) OECD/NEA legal instruments International conventions and agreements Nuclear liability Education and training opportunities Publications programme Related links Contact       Français Nuclear law The goal of the NEA in this area is to help create sound national and international legal regimes required for the peaceful uses of nuclear energy, including international trade in nuclear materials and equipment, to address issues of liability and compensation for nuclear damage, and to serve as a centre for nuclear law information and education.

  Objectives  to assist member countries in the development, strengthening and harmonisation of nuclear legislation that is based upon internationally accepted principles for the safe and peaceful use of nuclear energy;  to contribute to the modernisation of the international nuclear liability regimes and encourage the strengthening of treaty relations between interested countries to address liability and compensation for nuclear damage; to collect, analyse and disseminate information on nuclear law generally and on topical nuclear law issues.  For more information on NEA activity on nuclear law, please consult the Office of Legal Counsel programme of work.

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 Last updated: 26 November 2019

       Programmes International School of Nuclear Law (ISNL), 24 August‑4 September 2020

 4th International Workshop on the Indemnification of Damage in the Event of a Nuclear Accident, 8‑10 October 2019

   Publications Nuclear Law Bulletin Current issue, No. 102

 NEW Legal Frameworks forLong-Term Operation ofNuclear Power Reactors 

 Japan's Compensation System for Nuclear Damage (2012) 

 International Nuclear Law: History, Evolution and Outlook (2010) 

 International Nuclear Law in the Post-Chernobyl Period (2006) 

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