The Agency for Radwaste Management is was established in February 1991 by the Slovenian Government. ARAO was first organized as public agency and in 1996 it's status was changed to public utility institution. With this change ARAO took over new tasks and competences:
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operation of Central Storage Facility in Brinje
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collection and transport of radioactive waste from small producers
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remediation processes for buildings containing radioactive waste or being contaminated
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standard communication activities
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On the ARAO’s website are useful information about the radioactivity and safety (only in Slovenian)
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Slovenian Nuclear Safety Administration SNSA
The Slovenian Nuclear Safety Administration's (SNSA) scope of competence includes carrying out administrative and professional tasks and regulating:
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Nuclear and radiological safety of nuclear facilities, nuclear trade, transport and handling of nuclear and radioactive materials, accountability and control of nuclear materials
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Physical protection of nuclear facilities and nuclear materials liability for nuclear damage professional qualifications of personnel operating nuclear facilities and their training
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Quality assurance in nuclear field
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Radiological monitoring of the environment
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Early notification in case of nuclear or radiological accidents
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International cooperation in the field of competence.
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ENS SERVICE
Slovenia