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This handbook has been designed to facilitate lawmakers in Member states of the IAEA to ensure that in drafting new laws covering nuclear activities or in revising or consolidating old laws, their national nuclear legal infrastructures are in line with relevant international undertakings and best practice in the field of nuclear law. The handbook explains the overall character of nuclear law and the process by which it is developed and applied. It also provide a summary overview of a number of areas involving the use of nuclear materials or techniques, clarifying the key principles and concepts that are important for the effective regulation of the activity in question. |