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Emergency plans

Cap. 330:01, s. 48 · Revised Edition 2020

(1) An applicant for a licence shall develop an appropriate emergency preparedness and response plan to be submitted as part of the application and considered by the Office, the approval of which is a condition of the grant of the (2) Where the Office approves an emergency plan established by a licencee, and a radiological emergency occurs, the licencee shall implement that emergency plan. (3) A licencee shall periodically review, update, and test his emergency plans established under this section. (4) An emergency preparedness and response plan shall consider, inter alia– (a) an assessment of the nature, likelihood, and potential magnitude of resulting damage, including the population and territory at risk from an accident, malicious act, or incident; and (b) the result of any accident analyses and any lesson learned from experience and or incidents and accidents that have occurred in connection with similar activities or practices.
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