An independent nuclear regulatory authority is in its fifth year of existence to ensure safe operation of nuclear plants.

c. In Item 15 on matrix p. 15 , China's national nuclear regulatory authority is the China Atomic Energy Authority of China.

In 1970, boosted by the new Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT), the IAEA acquired expanded authority to safeguard nuclear elements against diversion.

The NSCA established a national nuclear regulatory authority, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC), for the purpose of administering the Act.

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran s Supreme Leader, has made an uncompromising nuclear policy central to his domestic authority.

History suggests that without greater authority, the Agency will be incapable of dramatically reducing global nuclear risks.

But the IAEA has no authority to determine whether or not a country has a nuclear weapons program.

Without authority to enforce safe practices, the IAEA cannot better assure nuclear safety in these or other countries.

Consistent, demonstrable progress towards the elimination of nuclear weapons is what this Treaty needs to maintain its authority.

It includes prior certification by the nuclear regulating authority (National Office of Nuclear Energy and Technology) for the import export and transit of radioactive materials through the country.

It was noted that the States parties to NWFZs, having renounced nuclear weapons themselves, have the moral authority to require Nuclear Weapon States (NWS) to develop concrete plans and initiate ongoing steps towards complete nuclear disarmament.

For example, Japan s nuclear regulatory authority was not sufficiently independent, and oversight of the plant operator, TEPCO, was weak.

A nuclear command and control authority, responsible for Pakistan's strategic assets, has been in place since the year 2000.

The Office for Civil Nuclear Security (OCNS), which is part of the Department of Trade and Industry, is the national security regulatory authority for the UK's civil nuclear industry.

Alarming new security doctrines gave an even broader role to nuclear weapons, jeopardizing the authority and relevance of the Treaty.

We encourage the Agency to continue its leadership as the sole competent nuclear verification authority within the framework of the Agency's safeguards system.

Failure to do so would only result in the international community's frustration at the nuclear weapon States' total indifference to its wish for nuclear disarmament and could unravel the credibility and authority of the Treaty.

Such waste measures a few cubic metres in volume and its management is supervised by the National Office, which is the country's nuclear authority.

Authority?

Failure by the nuclear States to respect their commitments, particularly the 13 practical steps I mentioned earlier, affects the authority and integrity of the NPT.

CAIRO You are the authority, above any other authority.

In February 2000, our Government established a National Command Authority (NCA) with the mandate and power to oversee and manage Pakistan's strategic assets and nuclear programme.

Legislative authority

Certificate authority

Certificate authority

Operating authority

Commitment authority

Financial authority

What authority...

We therefore regard the IAEA apos s interest in implementing a model project of nuclear safety inspection in Slovakia, reinforcing and developing the abilities of the State supervisory authority with regard to nuclear safety, as a signal honour for our country.

The authority would be inclusive of the existing authority of 5,594,000.

Khamenei s political standing is closely associated with the current nuclear policy, and he lacks the charisma and authority necessary to move the political and religious elite toward compromise.

Recent developments in the field of nuclear non proliferation emphasize the need to strengthen the NPT regime in order to maintain the authority and integrity of the Treaty.

Arrogance and Authority

Kenya Ports Authority

Consolidating State authority

Applicability and authority

Abuse of authority

(c) Legislative authority

International Seabed Authority

(b) Legislative authority

29. The Authority,

30. The Authority,

31. The Authority,

32. The Authority,