Standard No.:	Decree No. 6
English Name:	The People’s Republic of China Law on the Prevention and Control of Radioactive Pollution(Decree No. 6)
Chinese Name:	中华人民共和国放射性污染防治法(主席令第六号)
Professional Classification:	De
Issued on:	2003-06-28
Implemented on:	2003-10-1
Status:	valid
Language:	English
File Format:	PDF
Word Count:	5000 words
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Chapter I. General provisions



Article 1. This Law is enacted to prevent and control radioactive pollution, to protect the environment and human health, to promote nuclear energy, and to promote the development and peaceful use of nuclear technology.

Article 2. This Law shall apply to the prevention and control of radioactive pollution during site selection, construction, operation, and decommissioning of nuclear installations, and during development and utilization of nuclear technology, uranium (thorium) and other radioactive mines on the territory of the People’s Republic of China and in other territorial waters under its jurisdiction.

Article 3. The State shall set prevention priorities, integrate prevention and control measures, enforce rigorous management, and give priority to safety in the prevention and control of radioactive pollution.

Contents
Chapter I. General provisions
Chapter II. Regulation on prevention and control of radioactive pollution
Chapter III. Prevention and control of radioactive pollution in nuclear installations
Chapter IV. Prevention and control of radioactive pollution in utilization of nuclear technology
Chapter V. Prevention and control of radioactive pollution during development and utilization of uranium (thorium) and other radioactive mines
Chapter VI. Radioactive waste management
Chapter VII. Legal responsibility
Chapter VIII. Supplementary articles