National Nuclear Regulator Act, 1999 (Act No. 47 of 1999)

Chapter 5 : Safety and Emergency Measures

39. Record of nuclear facilities

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[Section 39 heading substituted by section 34(a) of the National Nuclear Regulator Amendment Act, 26 of 2024, Notice No. 5723, GG51804, dated 20 December 2024 - effective 4 June 2025 per Proclamation Notice 266 of 4 June 2025]

 

(1)The Regulator must keep—
(a)a record of the particulars;
(b)a map showing the location; and
(c)where applicable, diagrams showing the position and limits, of a nuclear facility in respect of which an authorisation has been granted.

[Section 39(1)(c) substituted by section 34(b) of the National Nuclear Regulator Amendment Act, 26 of 2024, Notice No. 5723, GG51804, dated 20 December 2024 - effective 4 June 2025 per Proclamation Notice 266 of 4 June 2025]

 

(2)If the Regulator believes that a risk of nuclear damage
(a)arising from anything done or being done; or
(b)which has been or is present,

at or in any nuclear facility in respect of which an authorisation is no longer in force, is within safety standards contemplated in section 36, it may remove the particulars in connection therewith from that record.

[Section 39(2)(b) substituted by section 34(c) of the National Nuclear Regulator Amendment Act, 26 of 2024, Notice No. 5723, GG51804, dated 20 December 2024 - effective 4 June 2025 per Proclamation Notice 266 of 4 June 2025]