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Document history of discussion paper DIS-16-03, Radioactive Waste Management and Decommissioning

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Summary

The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) is asking the public to provide their comments on discussion paper DIS-16-03, Radioactive Waste Management and Decommissioning.

As a responsible regulator, the CNSC is committed to continuous improvement and seeks to further clarify its framework for regulating waste and decommissioning. This discussion paper seeks stakeholder feedback on proposals to update and clarify the CNSC’s waste regulatory framework. Comments are being sought on opportunities to incorporate Canadian and international best practices and to update CNSC documents with more modern terminology. In addition, the CNSC is seeking to improve clarity and predictability for applicants and other stakeholders by clearly indicating the information that licence applicants are expected to submit.

Status

The What We Heard Report has been published.

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Consultation May 13 to September 12, 2016 View discussion paper (DIS-16-03 HTML) (DIS-16-03 PDF)
Invitation to provide feedback on comments received October 13 to November 2, 2016 View the comments received:
Feedback on comments November 29, 2016

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Publication of What We Heard Report December 11, 2017 What We Heard Report

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