REGDOC-3.6, Glossary of CNSC Terminology - Glossary - J

The potential internal hazard associated with high-pressure fluid released from a pressure‑retaining component.

The work performed by an incumbent in a position or by a group of incumbents in a position who perform essentially the same duties and tasks and require similar knowledge, skills and safety-related attributes to perform those tasks.

[For Class I nuclear facilities, m]eans

1. a federal authority;
2. any agency or body that is established under an Act of Parliament and that has powers, duties or functions in relation to an assessment of the environmental effects of the preparation of a site for a Class I nuclear facility or its construction, operation, decommissioning or abandonment;
3. the government of a province;
4. any agency or body that is established under an Act of the legislature of a province, and that has powers, duties or functions in relation to an assessment of the environmental effects of the preparation of a site for a Class I nuclear facility or its construction, operation, decommissioning or abandonment;
5. any body that is established under a land claims agreement referred to in section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982, and that has powers, duties or functions in relation to an assessment of the environmental effects of the preparation of a site for a Class I nuclear facility or its construction, operation, decommissioning or abandonment;
6. a governing body that is established under legislation that relates to the self-government of Indians and that has powers, duties or functions in relation to an assessment of the environmental effects of the preparation of a site for a Class I nuclear facility or its construction, operation, decommissioning or abandonment;
7. a government of a foreign state or of a subdivision of a foreign state, or any institution of such a government; and
8. an international organization of states or any institution of such an organization.

(Source: Class I Nuclear Facilities Regulations )

OR

[For uranium mines and mills, m]eans

1. a federal authority;
2. any agency or body that is established under an Act of Parliament and that has powers, duties or functions in relation to an assessment of the environmental effects of the preparation of a site for a uranium mine or mill or its construction, operation, decommissioning or abandonment;
3. the government of a province;
4. any agency or body that is established under an Act of the legislature of a province, and that has powers, duties or functions in relation to an assessment of the environmental effects of the preparation of a site for a uranium mine or mill or its construction, operation, decommissioning or abandonment;
5. any body that is established under a land claims agreement referred to in section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982, and that has powers, duties or functions in relation to an assessment of the environmental effects of the preparation of a site for a uranium mine or mill or its construction, operation, decommissioning or abandonment;
6. a governing body that is established under legislation that relates to the self-government of Indians and that has powers, duties or functions in relation to an assessment of the environmental effects of the preparation of a site for a uranium mine or mill or its construction, operation, decommissioning or abandonment;
7. a government of a foreign state or of a subdivision of a foreign state, or any institution of such a government; and
8. an international organization of states or any institution of such an organization.

(Source: Uranium Mines and Mills Regulations )