French nuclear safety system
Protection and Control of Nuclear Materials

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French nuclear safety system


Protection and Control of Nuclear Materials

Author : Jean JALOUNEIX

Publication date: July 10, 2017 | Lire en français

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2. French nuclear safety system

France's nuclear safety system is based on the following guidelines:

  • the establishment by the public authorities of a body of laws and regulations designed to protect nuclear materials, their installations and transport against malicious acts; this body covers both the protection of nuclear materials against the risks of theft and detour, and the protection of installations and transport against the risks of sabotage;

  • the designation of a competent authority for nuclear safety, namely the Minister for Energy; it should be noted that this authority is distinct from the authority in charge of nuclear safety control, the Autorité de sûreté nucléaire (ASN);

  • a regulatory system built around three pillars: prior authorization for any activity involving nuclear materials, public...

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