Nuclear Civil Liability: Carrier’s perspective - Presentation

Year
2010
Author(s)
Régis MAHIEU
Abstract
Main Issues at Stake Which regulations apply to the shipment? ? International conventions (Paris Convention, Vienna Convention) or national regulations (USA, Japan…) Which entity(ies) will be the liable nuclear operator(s)? What is the scope of application in case of a nuclear incident? ? In terms of limit of liability, recoverable damages, rights of recourse, radioactive materials excluded, etc. What is the relevant insurance / financial guarantee?