Holders of Nuclear Business Permits Required to Comply with New Provisions on Mining Safety and Security by 12 December 2023

Law No. 10 of 1997 on Nuclear Power and its Amendment (“Nuclear Law”) mandates that all activities relating to the utilization of nuclear power should take the following aspects into consideration: the safety and security of the relevant workers, the welfare and health of communities, and the preservation of the environment.[1] As such, the Government has issued Regulation of the Government No. 52 of 2022 on the Safety and Security of Nuclear Minerals Mining (“Regulation 52/2022”), which has been in force since 12 December 2022.[2]