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Radioactive Materials Transportation Regulations

Original Language Title: 放射性物品道路运输管理规定

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Radioactive materials transportation regulations

    (October 27, 2010 Ministry of transport [2010] the 6th release come into force on January 1, 2011) Chapter I General provisions

    First in order to regulate the road transport of radioactive goods activities, protect people's lives and property safety, protect the environment, according to the road transport regulations and the safety of transport of radioactive materials regulations, this provision is enacted.

    Second radioactive goods road transport activities shall abide by these provisions.

    Article III radioactive material in these rules refers to radioactive nuclides, and its activity and specific activity items are higher than the exemption value set by the State.

    Special vehicles for road transport of radioactive goods mentioned in these regulations (hereinafter referred to as special-purpose vehicles), refers to meet specific technical requirements and requirements for radioactive goods road transport truck.

    Road transport of radioactive goods mentioned in these regulations, refers to the use of private vehicles through the process of road transport of radioactive substances.

    Article fourth, based on radioactive materials, characteristics and its effects on human health and the potential environmental hazard, radioactive substances are classified into first class, second class and third class.

    A kind of radioactive materials, refers to the type of radiation source, high-level radioactive waste, spent fuel released into the environment, such as on human health and the environment have a major radiation of radioactive materials.

    Two types of radioactive materials, refers to class II and class III radioactive source and medium level radioactive waste released into the environment, such as on human health and the effects of environmental radiation of radioactive materials.

    Three types of radioactive materials, refers to type ⅳ and ⅴ-type radiation sources and low-level radioactive waste, radioactive drugs after release into the environment, such as on human health and environmental effects of small radiation of radioactive materials.

    Radioactive substances is classified and directories, nuclear safety supervision Department under the State Council in conjunction with the public security, health, customs, transport, railways, civil aviation, nuclear industry administrative departments of the radioactive materials, specific categories and list implementation.

    Fifth radioactive substances shall guarantee the safety of road transport routes, transport according to law, good faith.

    Sixth transport departments of the State Council the national road transport of radioactive goods management.

    Local people's Governments at or above the county level transportation departments in charge of organization and leadership of the administrative area of radioactive materials, road transport management.

    Road transport authorities above county level shall be responsible for the implementation of this administrative area of radioactive materials, road transport management.

    Chapter II transport permit qualification

    Seventh application for radioactive goods road transport operations, subject to the following conditions:

    (A) meet the requirements of special-purpose vehicles and equipment.

    1. technical requirements for special vehicles.

    (1) technical performance in line with the national standard of the vehicles operating vehicle performance requirements and testing methods (GB18565) requirements, and technical levels to meet industry standard the operating vehicle technical classification and assessment requirements (JT/T198) provides technical level;

    (2) the vehicle outline dimensions, axle load and quality in line with national standards for vehicles overall dimension and axle load limits and quality (GB1589) requirements;

    (3) vehicle fuel consumption for industry-standard operating vehicles fuel consumption limits and methods of measurement (JT719) requirements.

    2. special vehicles of other requirements.

    (1) vehicles owned, and a quantity of 5 or more;

    (2) the authorized load of 1 ton van and following vehicles or closed truck;

    (3) the vehicle is equipped with online monitoring meets requirements of satellite positioning system and drive recorder function.

    3. equipment requirements.

    (1) is equipped with effective means of communication;

    (2) with the necessary radiation protection standards and adopt regular monitoring instruments.

    (B) meet the requirements of the employees.

    1. special purpose vehicle drivers to obtain the appropriate license, age less than 60 years of age;

    2. drivers engaged in road transport of radioactive goods, handling management and escorts through the seat area of the municipal people's Government Transport Department examinations obtained indicate the qualification categories for the "road transport of radioactive goods" qualification for road transport (hereinafter referred to as qualification for road transport);

    3. the safety management of radiation protection and safety personnel.

    (C) have a sound safety management systems.

    1. regarding safety emergency;

    2. personnel, vehicles, equipment and a safe car park management system;

    3. safety in operating procedures and the management of radiation protection measures;

    4. the system of supervision and inspection of work safety and responsibility.

    Eighth production, distribution, use or disposal of radioactive substances (including radioactive waste shouzhu engaged in the transport of radioactive materials in the process of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the urban radioactive waste repository operating unit), subject to the following conditions, you can use the-owned special-purpose vehicles for units not operating road transport activity of radioactive materials:

    (A) a department concerned with the approval of the production, sale, use, disposal of radioactive substances is valid proof;

    (B) the transport of radioactive goods container that complies with the requirements prescribed by the State;

    (C) has knowledge of radiation protection and safety of professional and technical personnel;

    (D) meet the conditions of article seventh driver, special-purpose vehicles, equipment, and safety management system, but the number of private vehicles less than 5 units.

    The Nineth State encourages strong technical force, equipment and transportation conditions of production, sales, use or disposal of radioactive items in accordance with the conditions laid down in article eighth application for engaging in non-commercial road transport of radioactive goods.

    Section tenth for radioactive goods road transport enterprise shall be made to the seat of the municipal administration of road transportation bodies for the application, and submit the following materials:

    (A) the application form for radioactive materials, road transport operators, including basic information, to apply for the transport of radioactive goods (category or name) and so on;

    (B) the heads of enterprises and a copy of proof of identity, agent and a copy of proof of identity and the power of Attorney;

    (C) proof of special-purpose vehicles, equipment materials, including: 1. acquisition of vehicles, shall submit the proposed investment vehicle commitment.

    Includes the proposed number of vehicles purchased, type of content, technology, total quality, quality, number of axles, and authorized vehicles, size and other relevant information;

    2. acquisition of vehicles, shall provide vehicle permit, vehicle technical certificate or copy of vehicle technical inspection certificate and related materials;

    3. radiation protection products, illustrative material for monitoring equipment and other equipment.

    (D) the driver, handling management and escorts of road transport qualification certificate and copy of driver's license and a copy of safety management certificate;

    (E) business programmes and related texts of the safety management system.

    Section 11th for units engaged in non-commercial road transport of radioactive goods, to the seat of the municipal administration of road transportation agency upon application, subject to submission to the tenth section (c), (e) provision of material, shall also submit the following documents:

    (A) the application form for the road transport of radioactive goods, including basic information, to apply for the transport of radioactive goods (category or name) and so on;

    (B) head of unit and a copy of proof of identity, agent and a copy of proof of identity and the power of Attorney;

    (C) the law to allow production, sales, use or disposal of radioactive substances is valid;

    (D) the transport of radioactive goods containers, monitor inspection qualified certificate;

    (E) description of the demand for transport of radioactive goods material;

    (Vi) relating to driver's license, qualification certificate and a copy of on road transport;

    (G) the work related to professional and technical personnel to prove, shall obtain the relevant qualification certificates in accordance with law, shall also submit the valid qualification documents and copies.

    Municipal Road 12th District Transport Authority shall, in accordance with the regulations on road transport and the transport implementation of administrative license procedure, as well as the standardized procedures for the implementation of administrative licensing. Decision to grant the permit, and shall make a written decision on approving an administrative license by licensee and radioactive goods road transport operators to the applicant in the 10th issue of the road transport operators permit, issued to radioactive materials, applicant road transport operations not the radioactive materials transportation license.

    Decided not to license, it shall notify the applicant in writing and state the reasons. 13th on the application without the purchase of special vehicles, but the giving of investment vehicles undertaking, the licensee shall receive the road transport operators permit or the radioactive materials transportation license for six months from the date of implementation of the proposed investment vehicle's undertaking.

    Road transport authority to make licensing decisions for licensee's implementation to be put into vehicles to verify the implementation of the undertaking, in line with the licensing requirements, special vehicles should be dispensed of the road transport certificates.

    On application Shi has acquisition dedicated vehicles, and according to tenth article, and 11th article provides submitted has dedicated vehicles about material of, made license decided of road transport management institutions should on dedicated vehicles situation for verified, meet license requirements of, should in to was license people issued road transport business license or radioactive items road transport license of while, for dedicated vehicles dispensed road transport card. Road transport authority to make licensing decisions should be noted in the relevant sections of the road transport permits allow the scope of the transport of radioactive materials (category or name).

    For non-commercial road transport of radioactive goods, should also be in the road transport certificates, stamped "radioactive goods road transport operations not specific". The 14th article of radioactive goods road transport enterprises or terminates its radioactive materials transportation business unit, shall be notified in writing by termination of the 30th to make road transport authority of the original licensing decisions.

    Pertaining to the operation of road transport of radioactive goods business, making road transport authority of the original licensing decision shall, from the date of receipt of the written notice within 10th radioactive terminate the transport of radioactive goods road transport enterprises business information to the public.

    Radioactive goods road transport enterprises or units shall terminate within 10th of radioactive material transport operations will surrender the original relevant license issuing authority.

    Chapter III special vehicle and equipment management

    15th article of radioactive goods road transport enterprises or units shall in accordance with the relevant standards and regulations for vehicle and equipment management, maintenance, testing, use and management of special-purpose vehicles and equipment to ensure that special-purpose vehicles and equipment in good condition.

    16th district of the municipal road transport management body shall, in accordance with the road freight transport and station management provisions of the special vehicles on a regular basis whether the seventh, eighth under licensing conditions for testing, testing once a year. 17th District of the municipal road transportation management agencies should be regularly monitoring instrument calibration certificates and special vehicle carrier liability insurance for dangerous goods inspection.

    Checks can be combined with special vehicles certification on a regular basis the frequency is carried out together.

    18th prohibits the use of scrap, unauthorized modifications, not qualified or do not meet the requirements prescribed by the State vehicles engaged in road transport of radioactive goods activities, equipment.

    19th prohibits private vehicles for non-transport of radioactive goods, container transport vehicle (including tractors, trailers), and the new transport except tractors and special vehicles for transportation of radioactive drugs.

    In accordance with the first paragraph of this section requires the use of special-purpose vehicles to transport non-radioactive substances, radioactive and non-radioactive substances may not be mixed.

    Chapter fourth transport of radioactive goods

    20th road transport of radioactive goods shippers (hereinafter referred to as shipper) should develop a contingency plan for nuclear and radiological accidents, effective radiation protection in the transport of radioactive materials and the security measures in the transport of radioactive materials and nuclear and radiation safety.

    21st road transport of radioactive goods carriers (hereinafter referred to as the carrier) shall obtain the corresponding qualification of radioactive materials, road transport, carriage and the compliance of transactions with the enterprise transport of radioactive goods qualification or unit responsible for the scope of delivery.

    22nd road transport of radioactive goods unit operations not in accordance with the safety of transport of radioactive materials regulations, the road transport regulations and these provisions for the fulfilment of the obligations of the shipper and the carrier, and assume the corresponding responsibility.

    Radioactive materials, road transport operations not radioactive goods road transport units shall not engage in business activities.

    23rd the carrier prior to road transport of radioactive goods contracts with shippers, inspection, storage should be submitted by the shipper the following materials:

    (A) specifications for transport, including radioactive materials, the name, quantity, physical and chemical forms, risk and so on;

    (B) the radiation monitoring reports, one type of radioactive radiation monitoring reports commissioned by the shipper of the goods issued by accredited radiation monitoring bodies, two or three types of radioactive materials, radiation monitoring of reports issued by the shipper;

    (C) the nuclear and radiological emergency response guide;

    (D) guidance on their loading and unloading operations;

    (E) safety guidelines.

    Shippers will be the first paragraph of this article paragraph (d), (e) requires a description of the content in the transport instructions together, you can submit part (d), (e) to request materials.

    Shipper's submission is not complete, or shipment of goods by monitoring does not meet national safety standards for radioactive materials transport, the carrier may not road transport of radioactive goods contracts with shippers.

    24th class of radioactive materials before shipment, the carrier to the shipper should be identification of the nuclear safety Department of the State Council on nuclear and radiation safety analysis report and approval documents and approval of the public security Department for admission to the road transport of radioactive wastes document.

    Two or three types of radioactive materials before shipment, the carrier to the shipper should check and approval of Public Security Department for admission to the road transport of radioactive wastes document.

    25th the shipper shall be in accordance with the regulations for the safe transport of radioactive materials (GB11806) and other relevant national standards and regulations, transport of radioactive goods containers set up warning signs.

    26th special vehicles to transport radioactive materials, in the process, should be hung in line with national standards of the road transport of dangerous goods vehicles marks (GB13392) require warning signs.

    27th special vehicles in violation of the relevant provisions of article overloaded, overloaded transport radioactive materials. 28th in the course of road transport of radioactive goods, apart from the driver, should also be equipped with escorts in private vehicles, ensure that radioactive material is in Nanking under supervision.

    Transportation category of radioactive substances, the carrier may require the shipper when necessary technical guidance provided with the car.

    29th driver, handling management and escort personnel qualifications for position should carry the road transport certificates, special vehicle drivers should also be onboard the road transport certificates.

    Article 30th driver, handling management and escort officers shall, in accordance with the information provided by the shipper to understand the transport of radioactive materials, the nature, the use of hazard characteristics, packaging or containers required, handling, as well as the dramatic events that occurred when the disposal measures.

    31st radioactive substances occurring in the transport of nuclear and radiation accidents, the carrier, the shipper shall, in accordance with the nuclear and radiological emergency response guidelines for, combined with the safety in the contents of the emergency plan, emergency work and immediately report the accident to the people's Governments above the county level environmental protection authorities.

    32nd article radioactive items road transport enterprise or units should hired has corresponding road transport practitioners qualification card of driving personnel, and handling management personnel and escort personnel, and regularly on driving personnel, and handling management personnel and escort personnel for transport security production and basic emergency knowledge, aspects of training, ensure driving personnel, and handling management personnel and escort personnel familiar about safety regulations, and standard and related operation, business knowledge and skills.

    Radioactive goods road transport enterprises or units drivers, loading and unloading should be managers and escorts for transportation safety production knowledge and basic emergency assessment; failed to pass the examination shall not be engaged in related work.

    33rd article of radioactive goods road transport enterprises or units shall, in accordance with the provisions of the occupational-disease-prevention, driver, handling personal dose monitoring management and escort personnel, establish individual dose record and occupational health surveillance archives.

    34th article of radioactive goods road transport enterprises or units shall cover the dangerous cargo carrier liability insurance.

    35th article of radioactive goods road transport enterprises or units may not be transferred, leased, lent radioactive materials licensing for road transport.

    36th road transport authorities above the county level shall supervise radioactive goods road transport enterprises or units of special-purpose vehicles, equipment and safety systems and security conditions to establish the corresponding self test system, and strengthen supervision and inspection.

    Road transportation management staff in institutions above the county level shall conduct supervision and inspection of radioactive goods road transport activities, should be equipped with necessary safety equipment in accordance with labour protection.

    The fifth chapter legal liability

    37th refuse or obstruct the road transport authority shall perform the safety of transport of radioactive materials, supervision and inspection or accept supervision and inspection to deception, the road transport authorities above the county level shall order rectification, fines of between 10,000 yuan and 20,000 yuan; activities contravening public security management, handed over to the public security organs shall be subject to administrative penalties for public security constitutes a crime, criminal responsibility shall be investigated according to law. 38th article violates these provisions, did not obtain the relevant qualification for road transport of radioactive goods, any of the following circumstances, the road transport authorities above the county level shall order to stop transport, has illegally obtained, confiscation of illegal gains, illegal income of up to 10 times more than twice times times fined no less than 20,000 yuan of illegal income or the illegal income, fines of between 30,000 yuan and 100,000 yuan.

    Constitute a crime, criminal responsibility shall be investigated in accordance with law:

    (A) without the qualification engaged in road transport of radioactive goods without authorization;

    (B) fail, forged, altered, cancelled is not valid, such as radioactive materials licensing for road transport road transport of radioactive goods;

    (C) beyond the qualification matter, engaged in road transport of radioactive goods;

    (D) non-operational radioactive materials unit that road transport of radioactive goods road transport operators.

    39th article violates these provisions, radioactive goods road transport enterprises or units not complying with the provisions of the maintenance and testing of special-purpose vehicles, the road transport authorities above the county level shall order rectification, of up to between 5000 and 1000 Yuan fine.

    40th article violates these provisions, radioactive goods road transport enterprises or unauthorized modifications have been made to the road transport certificates of special-purpose vehicles, the road transport authorities above the county level shall order rectification, fined not more than 5000 Yuan and 20,000 yuan.

    41st article violates these provisions, no onboard of the road transport permits, the road transport authorities above the county level shall order rectification of radioactive goods road transport enterprises or units warned or fined not more than 20 Yuan and 200 Yuan.

    42nd article of radioactive goods road transport activities, does not comply with the provisions of article seventh, eighth rules conditions of personnel of special-purpose vehicles, the road transport authorities above the county level shall order rectification, between of less than 2000 Yuan and 200 Yuan fines constitute a crime, criminal responsibility shall be investigated according to law.

    43rd article violates these provisions, radioactive goods road transport enterprises or units of any of the following acts, covered by the road transport authorities above the county level ordered; refusing to insure, the original license revoked by the district, the municipal administration of road transportation authority in the road transport operators permit or radioactive materials, road transport license, log the appropriate license or license scope:

    (A) does not cover the dangerous cargo carrier liability insurance;

    (B) the insured risk of cargo carrier liability insurance has expired, do not continue to insure.

    44th article violates these provisions, radioactive goods road transport enterprises or units of an illegal transfer, lease of radioactive goods road transport certificates, the road transport authorities above the county level shall order to stop the illegal practice, collection of relevant documents of less than 2000 Yuan and 10,000 yuan fine has illegally obtained, confiscation of illicit proceeds.

    45th article violation this provides, radioactive items road transport enterprise or units has not has license requirements of about security conditions, exists major transport security hidden of, by County above road transport management institutions ordered deadline corrected; in provides time within cannot by requirements corrected and plot serious of, by original license organ revoked road transport business license or radioactive items road transport license, or in license pieces Shang cancellation corresponding of license range.

    46th above the county level transportation management staff in the implementation of the road transport inspection process, radioactive goods road transport enterprises or units there is a violation, and in accordance with the transport of radioactive goods provisions of security control and other relevant laws and regulations, should be monitored by the public security departments, the nuclear safety department or the Environmental Protection Department penalties, and shall inform the relevant departments according to law.

    The sixth chapter supplementary articles

    47th military road transport of radioactive goods does not apply to these regulations. 48th article of the regulations come into force on January 1, 2011.