Vietnam: How much is the fine for failing to stick the radioactive warning labels on means of transport during transport of radioactive substances?

10:05, 27/09/2013

Recently, the Government of Vietnam has issued Decree No. 107/2013/NĐ-CP providing on sanctioning of administrative violations in atomic energy.

Không gắn nhãn cảnh báo trong quá trình vận chuyển chất phóng xạ, Nghị định 107/2013/NĐ-CP

According to Decree No. 107/2013/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, a fine of between VND 4,000,000 and 8,000,000 for one of the following acts of the transporting party:

- Failing to stick the radioactive warning labels on means of transport during transport of radioactive substances;

- Failing to make plan on responding accidents at grassroots according to regulations;

- Failing to formulate plan, failing to perform plan to ensure safety, security according to regulations;

- Using the means of transport not consistent with provisions on radiation safety;

- Failing to appoint officers to be responsible for radiation safety during the transport;

- Transporting the shipments, goods of radioactive substances that exceed the transport limits according to regulations;

- Transporting radioactive substances while the radiation dose at the cabin and seats exceed the limits of radiation safety;

- Failing to fulfill technical measures to ensure safety during the transport;

- Failing to send reports to competent state agencies within 24 hours when the radiation shipment is not received.

Besides, a fine of between VND 3,000,000 and 6,000,000, for failing to pack radioactive materials in radioactive shipments of the consignor according to regulations.

View more details at Decree No. 107/2013/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, effective from November 15, 2013.

Ty Na

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