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PRESCRIBED SUBSTANCE [1 record]

Record 1 - external organization data 2000-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

"prescribed substances" means uranium, thorium, plutonium, neptunium, deuterium, their respective derivatives and compounds and such other substances as the [Atomic Energy Control] Board may by regulation designate as being capable of releasing atomic energy or as being requisite for the production, use or application of atomic energy. [Source: Atomic Control Act.]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

Substances réglementées : Uranium, thorium, plutonium, neptunium, deutérium, ainsi que leurs dérivés et composés respectifs, et les autres substances que la Commission [de contrôle de l'énergie atomique] peut, par règlement, classer parmi les sources d'énergie atomique ou considérer comme nécessaires à la production et aux applications et usages de celle-ci. [Loi sur le contrôle de l'énergie atomique.]

Spanish

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