Nuclear safety - Acts and regulations
Regulations for licensees, public consultations, regulatory document planning, enabling acts, regulatory fees, domestic and international arrangements.
Acts
Enabling legislation for the CNSC’s mission
Regulatory documents
Requirements and guidance for licensees
List of regulations
Information requirements for all types of licence applications; obligations; exemptions from licensing
Regulatory framework plans
Three plans outlining regulatory planning, changes and long-term reviews
Regulatory framework
The CNSC’s approach to regulating the nuclear industry
Directives and international treaties
Key directives and treaties that guide Canadian nuclear regulation
Interpretation policy
Commitments, practices, and tools applied by the CNSC
Regulating fusion energy technology
A risk-informed approach to regulating fusion energy facilities and activities
Red tape review
Streamlining the approach to regulation
Frequently asked questions
Your nuclear regulatory questions answered
Discussion Papers
Early engagement on CNSC policies or approaches
Participation and engagement
Consultations
Public input on discussion papers, draft documents, proposed new regulations or amendments to regulations
Indigenous engagement
The CNSC’s commitment to meaningful consultation and engagement with Indigenous peoples
Administrative burden baseline
A clear metric for the administrative burden on businesses
Compliance verification and enforcement
Regulatory actions
Orders and penalties for lack of compliance with regulations
Nuclear-related event reports
Disclosure of events and incidents involving licensees
Compliance verification and enforcement methodology
Assurance of the continuing compliance and safety performance of licensees
Regulatory costs and fees
Licensee costs, fee schedules, remittances and service standards
High-volume regulatory authorizations
Service standards for the federal regulatory system
Domestic and international arrangements
Domestic arrangements
Non-binding arrangements with federal and provincial regulatory agencies
Engagement protocols
Long-term collaboration with Indigenous Nations and communities
International agreements
Bilateral and multilateral agreements that support nuclear oversight
Types of agreements
Agreement types, their scope and when each is used
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