Decree of the Government of the RF No. 2160 of 1.12.2021

The Decree of the Government of the RF of 1.12.2021 No. 2160 "About approval of the Provision on arrangement and conduct of the licensing supervision over the activity of organizations involved in nuclear materials and radioactive substances use in the course of implementation of works on atomic energy defence uses, including development, manufacture, test, transport (shipment), operation, storage, elimination and disposal of nuclear weapons and nuclear power installations for the purposes of defence, except for the activity of military units and organizations of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation in the aforesaid field, and about amendments to the Decree of the Government of the RF No. 911 of July 31, 2017" was adopted.

The Decree covers:

• Provision on arrangement and conduct of the licensing supervision over the activity of organizations involved in nuclear materials and radioactive substances use in the course of implementation of works on atomic energy defence uses, including development, manufacture, test, transport (shipment), operation, storage, elimination and disposal of nuclear weapons and nuclear power installations for the purposes of defence, except for the activity of military units and organizations of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation in the aforesaid field; 
• Amendments to Decree of the Government of the RF No. 911 of July 31, 2017 "About licensing of activities of organizations involved in nuclear materials and radioactive substances use in the course of implementation of works on atomic energy defence uses, including development, manufacture, test, transport (shipment), operation, storage, elimination and disposal of nuclear weapons and nuclear power installations for the purposes of defence, and licensing supervision over the mentioned activity" (Collection of Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation, 2017, No. 32, Article 5090).

The Decree of the Government of the RF enters into force upon 6 months since the date of its official publication, that is since June 3, 2022.

The full text of the Decree is available by the link .