CONTROL OF THE TRANSPORTATION OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS IN THE GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC

Year
1986
Author(s)
C. Fasten - Staatliches Amt für Atomsicherheit und Strahlenschutz der DDR
D. Richter - Staatliches Amt für Atomsicherheit und Strahlenschutz der DDR
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Abstract
The paper presents an overview of the regulations, practices and experiences, as well as the systems of surveillance, in the transportation of radioactive materials in the German Democratic Republic (GDR), including considerations on the relationship of thia issue to overall aspects of the transport of dangerous goods. The national transport regulations in the GDR are discussed, as are their development and relation to the IAEA Regulations and to international agreements, the administrative system for approvals and surveillance in the GDR and the transport experience in this field.