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F-6/PO
The regulatory role of the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency in relation to spent fuel arising from research reactors in Australia
S. Sarkar, J. Templeton
Regulation and Policy Branch, Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency, Miranda, NSW, Australia

Abstract:
This paper will describe the elements and performance of ARPANSA’s regulatory management of spent fuel arising in Australia, with particular emphasis on the experience of ensuring compliance with the Code of Practice Code of Practice for Safe Transport of Radioactive Materials in relation to in land surface transport of spent fuel within Australia.

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