Decree No. 41/2019/ND-CP adjustment of atomic energy development and application planning

DECREE

Prescribing in detail the formulation, appraisal, approval, publicization, implementation, evaluation and modification of the master plan on atomic energy development and application^[1]

Pursuant to the June 19, 2015 Law on Organization of the Government;

Pursuant to the June 3, 2008 Law on Atomic Energy;

Pursuant to the November 24, 2017 Planning Law;

Pursuant to the November 20, 2018 Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Planning-Related Articles of 37 laws;

At the proposal of the Minister of Science and Technology;

The Government promulgates the Decree prescribing in detail the formulation, appraisal, approval, publicization, implementation, evaluation and modification of the master plan on atomic energy development and application.

Chapter I

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Article 1. Scope of regulation

This Decree prescribes in detail the formulation, appraisal, approval, publicization, implementation, evaluation and modification of the master plan on atomic energy development and application.

Article 2. Subjects of application

This Decree applies to agencies, organizations and individuals engaged in the formulation, appraisal, approval, publicization, implementation, evaluation and modification of the master plan on atomic energy development and application, and other related agencies, organizations and individuals.

Article 3. Contents of the master plan on atomic energy development and application or of components thereof

1. The contents of the master plan on atomic energy development and application (below referred to as the master plan) must comply with Clause 2, Article 13 of the Law on Atomic Energy, which was amended and supplemented under Article 15 of the Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Planning-Related Articles of 37 laws.

Solutions and resources for implementation of the master plan include the following principal contents: improving the management organization system; building and improving the legal system and mechanisms and policies; developing human resources; building and developing the scientific and technological potential; ensuring safety and security; raising awareness and support of the community; stepping up international cooperation and integration; making investment, providing finance and raising capital; and organizing the implementation of the master plan.

2. Components of the master plan on atomic energy development and application (below referred to as master plan components) constitute a content of the master plan, which are formulated for the integration of the master plan.

3. Master plan components include:

a/ Master plan component on development and application of radiation and radioactive isotopes in the health sector: nuclear medicine, radiotherapy, and X-ray;

b/ Master plan component on development and application of radiation and radioactive isotopes in the sectors of natural resources and environment: meteorology, hydrology, water resources, geology, minerals, and environmental protection;

c/ Master plan component on development and application of radiation and radioactive isotopes in the agriculture sector: selection and creation of plant varieties, and microorganisms; plant protection; agro-chemistry, soil science, and nutrition for plants; livestock production and animal health; aquaculture; and post-harvest preservation and processing;

d/ Master plan component on development and application of radiation and radioactive isotopes in the industrial sector;

dd/ Other master plan components as identified at the stage of formulating planning tasks.

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