School on Drafting Regulations Reporting and Future plan

School on Drafting Regulations Reporting and Future plan ARMENIA IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency

What was expected? Revision of existing regulation (GSR Part 3, GSR Part 7, EU directives, IRRS mission recommendations) • Government Decree № 1219 -N as of 18. 08. 2006 on approval of radiation safety norms. IAEA 4. Reporting and Future plan 2

What and how that was done? • GAP analyses of regulatory documents (the results were summarised in the table). • Discussion with the mentors and colleagues from the different countries. • Revision of the document. IAEA 4. Reporting and Future plan 3

What is the result? About 40 % of the document is reviewed and revised. W E I V E R E S I V RE IAEA 4. Reporting and Future plan 4

What should be done to complete our task? Review Revise Share Update No comments Submit to the Governm ent No comments Approve Update IAEA 4. Reporting and Future plan 5

What have been learnt? • • • - • • Structure of IAEA safety standards pyramid Structure and content of GSR Part 3 Responsibilities of Government and Regulatory Body Principle of graded aproach, implementation Safety requirements related to the: Occupational exposure (planned exposure, existing exposure Public exposure (planned exposure, existing exposure) Medical exposure Orphan sources Security Methodology of Gap analyses Regulation drafting skills were improved IAEA 4. Reporting and Future plan 6

What should be the priorities, actions and timeline for the future? Review Revise September 10 September 28 Share Update No comments Submit to the Governm ent No comments Approve Update IAEA 4. Reporting and Future plan 2018 7

What should be the priorities, actions and timeline for the future? Long term plans NEW national Radiation Safety Standard will be developed in 2019 -2021 IAEA 4. Reporting and Future plan 8

Conclusions The knowledge and skills in the following topics are improved. • Radiation protection and safety of workers • Radiation protection and safety of public • Radiation Sources Safety • Radiation protection training and experts’ recognition • Security of radioactive sources • Gap analyses • Drafting/review of the regulatory document. Development of the new national Radiation Safety Standards should be started ASAP IAEA 4. Reporting and Future plan 9

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