The Nuclear Materials and Radioactive Waste Management Act｜第 4 條｜原子能｜Act｜In Force
第 一 章｜核能安全委員會｜v1.0
Last Amended: 2002-12-25
In this Act, the terminology used herein shall be defined as follows: 1."Nuclear source material" means ores of uranium (and/)or thorium, etc., and(/or) any other materials designated by the competent authorities. 2."Nuclear fuel" means the material that shall generate energy through self-sustained chain reaction of fission of nucleus, and(/or) any other materials designated by the competent authorities. 3."Radioactive waste" means the discarded material that is radioactive or is contaminated by radioactive substance, including the spent nuclear fuel ready for final disposal. 4."Nuclear safeguard" means the relevant administrative measures prescribed to execute the international prevention of proliferation of nuclear weapon. 5."Final disposal" means the permanent isolation treatment of radioactive waste. 6."Decommission" means after the permanent cease of operation (and/)or utilization of production (and/)or storage facilities of nuclear source material (and/)or nuclear fuel, and(/or) of treatment (and/)or storage facilities of radioactive waste, the various measures that are implemented to enable that facilities and(/or) the land resource to be re-developed and(/or) utilized again. 7."Closure" means facilities of final disposal receive no further radioactive waste and complete necessary measures of de-contamination, overburden and shutdown, etc. 8."Institutional control" means after the closure of facilities of final disposal, the necessary measures to be executed for maintenance, administration, environmental radiation monitoring and(/or) prevention of external intrusion, et al. 9."Operator" means an entity who or which has been designated or approved by the government (agencies) to operate production (and/)or storage facilities of nuclear source material (and/)or nuclear fuel, and(/or) of treatment, storage or final disposal facilities of radioactive waste; or has been approved by the government (agencies) to hold or utilize the radioactive material.