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Public law, 2012, No. 7 of 2012

The Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection Act, 2012

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About this Act

The Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection Act, 2012 is a law of Sierra Leone from 2012. It is cited as No. 7 of 2012. On Lanbuk it is kept with the public law statutes.

The long title says the Act was passed to provide for the establishment of the Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection Authority to exercise regulatory and supervisory control for the beneficial and peaceful uses of radioactive substances and their applications, including licensing, inspection and enforcement throughout Sierra Leone; to provide adequate protection to the public, workers and the environment against the harmful effects of ionizing radiation; to provide for Sierra Leone to meet its.