Egyptian Nuclear and Radiological Regulatory Authority (ENRRA) Basic Professional Training in Nuclear Safety for Regulators El-Tayeb Hassan Director Mining & processing
Development stages of Regulatory Authority Legal Framework 1982: Establishment of a competent regulatory body in Egypt (Nuclear Regulatory and Safety Committee) . 1991: Based on the Decree of the President No. 47 , the National Centre of Nuclear Safety and Radiation Control (NCNSRC) was established 2006: Presidential Decree no. 152 for control of NMs,& Executive Ministerial Decrees No.(419,420 and 421) for implementation procedure. 2007: Strategic Decision for the peaceful Nuclear Program 2010: By the Law No.7 / 2010, An independent “ Nuclear and Radiological Regulatory Authority (ENRRA)” was established 2011: The executive rule was issued ( Oct. 2011 ) by Prime minister 2012: Full independence of NRRA ( 5 March 2012).
ENRRA has all authorities required for the main regulatory and control functions of the nuclear and radiological activities in order to protect the man, property and environment from deleterious effects of ionizing radiation, as well as safeguards and security. It has also a major role in nuclear and radiation emergency.
Executive Regulations Law no. 7 was issued in March 2010 The Executive Regulations of the law was issued in Oct. 2011 by prime minister decree No. 1326/2011 The main content of the law : • 7 General statements (rules), 109 items • 7 Chapters Chapter I : General introduction Chapter II : Nuclear and Radiological Regulatory Authority activities Chapter III : Licensing Standards , Licensee , License of Nuclear Installations , Mining and Installations ,Importing , exporting and Transport of Radioactive & nuclear materials. Chapter IV : Nuclear and Radiological Emergency , Chapter V : Nuclear Safeguard and Security Chapter VI : Civil Liability for Nuclear damage. Chapter VII : Penalties
The structure of the regulatory body is developed according to the activities, the main functions (Review and Assessment, Regulations, Licensing, Inspection and Enforcement) are carried out within each activity in appropriate units.
ENRRA BOARD Chairman Vice - chairman Research & Safeguard & Nuclear Nuclear Installation Radiation Facilities Development Security Sector Safety Sector & Sources Safety Sector Review & Accounting & Safety of nuclear Assessment, and control of Nuclear installation Licensing materials Review & Assessment, and Licensing Nuclear Security Sitting & Environment Regulations, Inspection and Radiation Protection Regulations, Enforcement Inspection and Radiation Safety Enforcement Regulations and nuclear & radiological emergency
Other ENRRA departments and management Nuclear & Radiological Emergency Quality Assurance Radiation Monitoring Network Information and Training Regional Offices Legal Affairs Planning and HR Security Office Central Laboratories International Cooperation Public Relations Administration
ENRRA Main duties Issuing & Developing Regulations & Rules. Issuing Licenses & Permits for personnel and facilities. Reviewing and Assessment of the licensing documents. Conducting Regulatory Inspection. Carrying out Safeguard Inspection for Nuclear Materials. Control of Transportation of Radioactive Materials. Co-ordination of Emergency Response Conducting R & D
Technical Support Organization Who are our Technical Support? Our research and development division Universities. Technical Institutes. Research centers. International co-operation. Scope of Technical Support: Training. Special Issues. Development of regulations. Complete issuing national requirement and guides for NPP. Evaluation the national requirements & Make the necessary changes to meet the international requirement Developing and improving the nuclear and radiological regulatory requirements and guides of safety and security.
International co-operation Arab Atomic Energy Agency ( AAEA ) International Atomic Energy Agency ( IAEA ) European Commission ( EC ) US Nuclear Regulatory Commission ( US NRC ) Korea International Cooperation Agency ( KOICA )
Nuclear Facilities 1 st Research reactor 1961 2nd Research reactor 1995 Nuclear Fuel Fabrication Facility
Main Radiation Facilities 1 st Gamma Irradiation Facility 600000 Ci 2nd Gamma Irradiation Facility 400000 Ci Radioisotope Production Facility Electron Beam Accelerators Cyclotrons
Foreseen Projects Nuclear power Plant Site was selected Feasibility Study was Carried out
Policies & Regulations & Guidelines ENRRA is developing its own Policies & Regulations & Guidelines Some already Finished - under review - under develop
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