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Regulations |
Expected Results |
Performance Measurement Criteria |
Results Achieved |
Nuclear Security Regulations – Amendment |
Ensure that Canada’s security requirements are compatible with international standards |
Ensure CNSC sustains its competent authority |
Came into force in November 2006 |
Nuclear Non-proliferation Import and Export Control Regulations – Amendment |
Ensure that the export and import provisions and licensing requirements are compatible with developments in international agreements and guidance |
Heightened concerns on scope and possible intent of nuclear programs necessitated the development of the new CNSC standard, S-336 |
Amendments have been prepared and will be published in the Canada Gazette in 2007–08 |
Proposed Nuclear Safeguards Regulations |
Establish generic safeguards regulations in lieu of existing safeguards to facilitate compliance with international safeguards agreements |
Fulfill Canada’s international commitments consistently and efficiently |
Continuing work on new Nuclear Safeguards Regulations to clarify and consolidate measures to be undertaken by licensees to meet the requirements of the NSCA and the Safeguards Agreement and Additional Protocol between Canada and the IAEA |