Report must be sent within 30 days prior to the expected date of exportation of the first batch of nuclear materials in Vietnam

Report must be sent within 30 days prior to the expected date of exportation of the first batch of nuclear materials in Vietnam (Illustrative image).

According to Article 11 of Circular 02/2011/TT-BKHCN, the reporting on the export and import of nuclear material and source nuclear material in Vietnam is regulated as follows:

1. Organizations or individuals engaging in the export of nuclear material and source nuclear material, no later than 30 days before the expected first batch export date, must submit a report prepared according to Form 01-IV/KSHN in Annex IV of Circular 02/2011/TT-BKHCN along with a copy of the signed export contract to the Department of Radiation and Nuclear Safety of Vietnam.

2. Organizations or individuals engaging in the import of nuclear material and source nuclear material, no later than 15 days before the expected arrival date of the material in Vietnam, must submit a report prepared according to Form 02-IV/KSHN in Annex IV of Circular 02/2011/TT-BKHCN along with a copy of the signed import contract to the Department of Radiation and Nuclear Safety.

3. In cases of changes in the previously reported information on the export or import of nuclear material and source nuclear material, the exporting or importing organizations or individuals must report in writing to the Department of Radiation and Nuclear Safety about the changes before the expected export or import date.

4. In case of a request from the Department of Radiation and Nuclear Safety, the exporting or importing organizations or individuals are responsible for clarifying or supplementing information in the submitted report.

More details can be found in Circular 02/2011/TT-BKHCN, which comes into force in Vietnam from June 1, 2011.

Thuy Tram

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