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Decree Of 9 October 2003 Approving Bureau Veritas To Attest The Conformity Of Packagings Designed To Contain 0.1 Kg Or More Of Uranium Hexafluoride

Original Language Title: Arrêté du 9 octobre 2003 portant agrément du Bureau Veritas pour attester de la conformité des emballages conçus pour contenir 0,1 kg ou plus d'hexafluorure d'uranium

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JORF n°250 of 28 October 2003 page 18378
text No. 8



Order dated 9 October 2003 with the approval of Bureau Veritas to attest to the conformity of packagings designed to contain 0.1 kg or more uranium hexafluoride

NOR: INDI0301949A ELI: https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/eli/arrete/2003/10/9/INDI0301949A/jo/texte


Minister of Economy, Finance and Industry and Minister of Ecology and Sustainable Development,
Considering Act No. 263 of 5 February 1942 on the transport of dangerous substances;
Having regard to the amended decision of 1 June 2001 on the carriage of dangerous goods by road (known as "ADR");
Having regard to the amended decision of 5 June 2001 on the transport of dangerous goods by rail (see "RID Order");
Considering the request of Bureau Veritas dated 28 November 2002;
In view of the opinion of the Inter-Ministerial Commission on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (CITMD) in its session of 11 June 2003,
Stop:

Article 1


Bureau Veritas is a certified inspector to attest to the conformity of packagings designed to contain 0.1 kg or more of uranium hexafluoride to the controls mentioned in 6.4.21.2 and 6.4.21.3 of the above-mentioned ADR and RID Orders.

Article 2


In order to issue its certificates, Bureau Veritas must comply with the terms and conditions set out in the procedures established in this regard by its care and endorsed by the Minister for Industry and the Minister for the Environment.

Article 3


Bureau Veritas is required to observe any directives and procedures relating to the application of the regulatory provisions, which are notified to it by the Minister for Industry and the Minister for the Environment, according to their powers specified in Article 3 of the ADR and RID Orders.

Article 4


Pursuant to Article 39 of the ADR Order, the regional branches of industry, research and the environment (DRIRE) control the activity of Bureau Veritas.

Article 5


This approval may be withdrawn, suspended or restricted in the event of a serious breach of the obligations established by ADR and RID or under the conditions of Article 2 of this Order.

Article 6


The provisions of this Order, revocable at any time, are in force until 31 December 2005.

Article 7


The Director General of Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection is responsible for the execution of this Order, which will be published in the Official Journal of the French Republic.


Done in Paris, 9 October 2003.


Minister of Economy,

finance and industry,

For the Minister and by delegation:

By preventing the Director General

Nuclear Safety

and radiation protection:

The general engineer of mines,

P. Saint Raymond

Minister of Ecology

and Sustainable Development

For the Minister and by delegation:

By preventing the Director General

Nuclear Safety

and radiation protection:

The general engineer of mines,

P. Saint Raymond


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