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Class II Nuclear Facilities and Prescribed Equipment Regulations — 21
21 (1) Every licensee shall keep a record of each measurement of the radiation dose rates required by the licence and retain the record for the period ending three years after the earlier of the expiry date and the date of revocation, if any, of the licence. (2) Every licensee who uses Class II prescribed equipment shall keep a record of (a) the daily output of radiation resulting from the operation of the equipment; (b) the training received by each worker, including the date and subject of the training; and (c) any inspection, verification, servicing, measurement or test required by the Act, the regulations made under the Act or the licence, including a description of the actions performed, the date on which they were performed and the results. (3) Every licensee shall retain a record of the training referred to in paragraph (2)(b) for the period that the worker is employed by the licensee. (4) Every licensee who transfers Class II prescribed equipment shall keep a record of (a) the date of the transfer; (b) the licence number of the person to whom the equipment was transferred; and (c) the model and serial number of the equipment. (5) Every licensee shall keep a record of each leak test conducted on a sealed source or on shielding in accordance with section 19 and that person shall retain the record for the period ending three years after the date on which it is made. (6) Every licensee shall keep a record of each measurement of the radiation dose rates made under subsections 17(1) and (2) and retain the record for the period ending three years after the earlier of the expiry date and the date of revocation, if any, of the licence. (7) Every licensee who holds a licence to service Class II prescribed equipment shall keep a record of the following information in respect of each servicing performed: (a) the name and address of the client for whom the servicing was performed; (b) the licence number of the client for whom the servicing was performed; (c) the brand name, model number and serial number of the prescribed equipment; and (d) a summary of the work and the date on which the servicing was performed. (8) Every person who is required to keep a record referred to in subsection (7) shall retain the record for the period ending three years after the earlier of the expiry date and the date of revocation, if any, of the licence. SOR/2008-119, s. 16
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22 These Regulations come into force on the day on which they are approved by the Governor in Council.
Uranium Mines and Mills Regulations — a
Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Natural Resources, pursuant to section 44 of the Nuclear Safety and Control Act a , hereby approves the annexed Uranium Mines and Mills Regulations made by the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission on May 31, 2000. a S.C. 1997, c. 9
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the Act that a licence authorizes the licensee to carry on in relation to a uranium mine or mill. ( activité autorisée ) licensee means a person who is licensed to carry on an activity described in paragraph 26(e) of the Act in relation to a uranium mine or mill. ( titulaire de permis ) mill means a facility at which ore is processed and treated for the recovery of uranium concentrate, including any tailings-handling and water treatment system associated with the facility. ( usine de concentration ) mine includes an excavation site and a removal site. ( mine ) ore means a mineral or chemical aggregate containing uranium in a quantity and of a quality that makes mining and extracting the uranium economically viable. ( minerai ) removal site means a place at which uranium is removed from its place of natural deposit by means of surface activities for the purpose of evaluating a potential orebody. ( site d’extraction ) waste management system means a system for collecting, transporting, receiving, treating, processing, storing or disposing of the wastes that are produced as a result of the licensed activity at a uranium mine or mill. ( système de gestion des déchets ) worker means a person who performs work that is referred to in a licence. ( travailleur ) workers’ representative means (a) a person who is a member of the workers’ safety and health committee; (b) the workers’ safety and health representative; (c) where there is no person referred to in paragraph (a) or (b), the workers’ collective bargaining agent; or (d) where there is no person referred to in paragraph (a), (b) or (c), a worker. ( représentant des travailleurs ) work place means any area within a uranium mine or mill where a worker could reasonably be expected to be in the course of performing work. ( lieu de travail ) SOR/2007-208, s. 13; SOR/2012-288, s. 3; SOR/2015-67, s. 2
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Act means the Nuclear Safety and Control Act . ( Loi )
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concentrate means an extracted product that contains uranium and that results from the physical or chemical separation of uranium from ore. ( concentré )
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effective dose [Repealed, SOR/2007-208, s. 13]
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equivalent dose has the meaning assigned to that term by subsection 1(1) of the Radiation Protection Regulations . ( dose équivalente )
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excavation site means a place at which uranium is moved by means of underground activities for the purpose of evaluating a potential orebody. ( site d’excavation )
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federal authority means (a) a Minister of the Crown in right of Canada; (b) an agency of the Government of Canada or a parent Crown corporation, as defined in subsection 83(1) of the Financial Administration Act , or any other body established under an Act of Parliament that is ultimately accountable through a Minister of the Crown in right of Canada to Parliament for the conduct of its affairs; (c) any department or departmental corporation that is set out in Schedule I or II to the Financial Administration Act ; (d) any other body that is set out in Schedule 1 to the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012 ; and (e) the Executive Council of — or a minister, department, agency or body of the government of — Yukon, the Northwest Territories or Nunavut. It does not include a council of the band as defined in subsection 2(1) of the Indian Act , Export Development Canada or the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board. It also does not include a Crown corporation that is a wholly-owned subsidiary, as defined in subsection 83(1) of the Financial Administration Act , or a not-for-profit corporation that enters into an agreement under subsection 80(5) of the Canada Marine Act , that is not set out in Schedule 1 to the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012 . ( autorité fédérale )
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hazardous substance means a substance, other than a nuclear substance, that is used or produced in the course of carrying on a licensed activity and that may pose a risk to the environment or the health and safety of persons. ( substance dangereuse )
Uranium Mines and Mills Regulations — (a)
jurisdiction means (a) a federal authority; (b) 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; (c) the government of a province; (d) 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; (e) 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; (f) 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; (g) a government of a foreign state or of a subdivision of a foreign state, or any institution of such a government; and (h) an international organization of states or any institution of such an organization. ( instance )
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licensed activity means an activity described in paragraph 26(e) of the Act that a licence authorizes the licensee to carry on in relation to a uranium mine or mill. ( activité autorisée )
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licensee means a person who is licensed to carry on an activity described in paragraph 26(e) of the Act in relation to a uranium mine or mill. ( titulaire de permis )
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mill means a facility at which ore is processed and treated for the recovery of uranium concentrate, including any tailings-handling and water treatment system associated with the facility. ( usine de concentration )
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mine includes an excavation site and a removal site. ( mine )
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ore means a mineral or chemical aggregate containing uranium in a quantity and of a quality that makes mining and extracting the uranium economically viable. ( minerai )
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removal site means a place at which uranium is removed from its place of natural deposit by means of surface activities for the purpose of evaluating a potential orebody. ( site d’extraction )
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waste management system means a system for collecting, transporting, receiving, treating, processing, storing or disposing of the wastes that are produced as a result of the licensed activity at a uranium mine or mill. ( système de gestion des déchets )
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worker means a person who performs work that is referred to in a licence. ( travailleur )
Uranium Mines and Mills Regulations — (a)
workers’ representative means (a) a person who is a member of the workers’ safety and health committee; (b) the workers’ safety and health representative; (c) where there is no person referred to in paragraph (a) or (b), the workers’ collective bargaining agent; or (d) where there is no person referred to in paragraph (a), (b) or (c), a worker. ( représentant des travailleurs )
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work place means any area within a uranium mine or mill where a worker could reasonably be expected to be in the course of performing work. ( lieu de travail )
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2 (1) These Regulations apply in respect of uranium mines and mills. (2) These Regulations do not apply in respect of uranium prospecting or surface exploration activities.
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ental release, (D) assist off-site authorities in dealing with the adverse effects of an accidental release, and (E) test the implementation of the measures to control the adverse effects of an accidental release, (xi) the anticipated quantities, composition and characteristics of backfill, and (xii) a description of the proposed waste management system; (d) in relation to health and safety, (i) the effects on the health and safety of persons that may result from the activity to be licensed, and the measures that will be taken to prevent or mitigate those effects, (ii) the proposed program for selecting, using and maintaining personal protective equipment, (iii) the proposed worker health and safety policies and programs, (iv) the proposed positions for and qualifications and responsibilities of radiation protection workers, (v) the proposed training program for workers, (vi) the proposed measures to control the spread of any radioactive contamination, (vii) the proposed ventilation and dust control methods and equipment for controlling air quality, and (viii) the proposed level of effectiveness of and inspection schedule for the ventilation and dust control systems; and (e) in relation to security, the proposed measures to alert the licensee to acts of sabotage or attempted sabotage at the mine or mill. SOR/2017-199, s. 6
Uranium Mines and Mills Regulations — 4
4 (1) In this section, action level means a specific dose of radiation or other parameter that, if reached, may indicate a loss of control of part of a licensee’s radiation protection program or environmental protection program, and triggers a requirement for specific action to be taken. (2) An application for a licence in respect of a uranium mine or mill, other than a licence to abandon, shall contain a proposed code of practice that includes (a) any action level that the applicant considers appropriate for the purpose of this subsection; (b) a description of any action that the applicant will take if an action level is reached; and (c) the reporting procedures that will be followed if an action level is reached.
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5 (1) An application for a licence to prepare a site for and construct a uranium mine shall contain the following information in addition to the information required by section 3 and subsection 4(2): (a) a description of the proposed design of the mine; (b) the proposed construction program, including its schedule; (c) a description of the components, systems and equipment proposed to be installed at the mine, including their design operating conditions; (d) the proposed quality assurance program for the design of the mine; (e) the results of a process-hazard analysis and a description of how those results have been taken into account; (f) a description of the proposed design, construction and operation of the waste management system, including the measures to monitor its construction and operation, the construction schedule, the contingency plans for construction and the measures to control the movement of water in existing waterways; (g) a description of the proposed disposition of the ore; (h) the anticipated quantities and grade of ore and waste rock that will be removed, their proposed storage location, and the proposed method, program and schedule, for their removal and disposal; (i) the proposed mining methods and programs; and (j) the proposed commissioning plan for the components, systems and equipment to be installed at the mine. (2) An application for a licence to prepare a site for and construct a uranium mill shall contain the following information in addition to the information required by section 3 and subsection 4(2): (a) a description of the proposed design of the mill; (b) the proposed construction program, including its schedule; (c) a description of the components, systems and equipment proposed to be installed at the mill, including their design operating conditions; (d) the proposed quality assurance program for the design of the mill; (e) the results of a process-hazard analysis and a description of how those results have been taken into account; (f) a description of the proposed design, construction and operation of the waste management system, including the measures to monitor its construction and operation, the construction schedule, the contingency plans for construction and the measures to control the movement of water in existing waterways; (g) the proposed milling methods and programs; (h) a description of all proposed laboratory facilities and programs; and (i) the proposed commissioning plan for the components, systems and equipment to be installed at the mill.
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6 (1) An application for a licence to operate a uranium mine shall contain the following information in addition to the information required by section 3 and subsection 4(2): (a) the results of any commissioning work; (b) a description of the structures, components, systems and equipment at the mine, including any changes to their design and their design operating conditions as a result of the commissioning; (c) the proposed policies, methods and programs for operating and maintaining the mine; and (d) the proposed methods for handling, storing, loading and transporting nuclear substances and hazardous substances. (2) An application for a licence to operate a uranium mill shall contain the following information in addition to the information required by section 3 and subsection 4(2): (a) the results of any commissioning work; (b) a description of the structures, components, systems and equipment at the mill, including any changes to their design and their design operating conditions as a result of the commissioning; (c) the proposed policies, methods and programs for operating and maintaining the mill; (d) the proposed methods for handling, storing and loading concentrates and uranium-bearing material, both solid and liquid; (e) the proposed operating schedule; (f) the daily and annual design capacity of the mill, and the expected recovery and composition of mill feed, concentrates and tailings; and (g) a description of the proposed operation of the waste management system.
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7 An application for a licence to decommission a uranium mine or mill shall contain the following information in addition to the information required by section 3 and subsection 4(2): (a) a description of and the proposed schedule for the decommissioning work, including the proposed starting date and the expected completion date of the decommissioning work and the rationale for the schedule; (b) the land, buildings, structures, components, systems, equipment, nuclear substances and hazardous substances that will be affected by the decommissioning; (c) the proposed measures, methods and programs for carrying on the decommissioning; and (d) a description of the planned state of the site upon completion of the decommissioning work.
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8 An application for a licence to abandon a uranium mine or mill shall contain the following information in addition to the information required by sections 3 and 4 of the General Nuclear Safety and Control Regulations : (a) the program to inform persons living in the vicinity of the site of the mine or mill of the general nature and characteristics of the anticipated effects of the abandonment on the environment and the health and safety of person; (b) the results of the decommissioning work; and (c) the results of the environmental monitoring programs.
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8.1 The Commission shall, within 60 days after the day on which an application for a licence to prepare a site for and construct a uranium mine or mill is received, determine whether the application contains sufficient detailed information for the Commission to commence its review. SOR/2012-288, s. 4
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8.2 The Commission shall, within five days after the day on which it determines that an application contains sufficient detailed information for it to commence its review, give notice of the commencement of its review (a) by providing notice in writing to this effect by mail or email to the applicant; and (b) by posting notice to this effect on its Internet site. SOR/2012-288, s. 4
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8.3 (1) The Commission shall render its decision in respect of an application within a time period of 24 months from the day on which the notice is posted in accordance with paragraph 8.2(b). (2) The following are excluded from the 24-month time period: (a) any period granted by the Commission for the preparation and submission of information requested by the Commission, which in the opinion of the Commission is necessary to complete the review; (b) any period, not to exceed 30 days following the Commission’s receipt of a response to the request for information referred to in paragraph (a), that the Commission requires to determine whether the information requested has been provided and is adequate; (c) any period that is required by any jurisdiction to respond to an offer to consult and cooperate made by the Commission under section 18 of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012 with respect to the environmental assessment of the proposed preparation of the site for, and construction of, the uranium mine or mill, or its operation, decommissioning or abandonment, and, if the offer is accepted by any jurisdiction, any period that is required for consultation and cooperation with that jurisdiction; (d) any period that is required to conduct, and render a decision on, an environmental assessment of the proposed preparation of the site for, and construction of, the uranium mine or mill, or its operation, decommissioning or abandonment, by any jurisdiction that is obligated by law to conduct that assessment and render a decision; and (e) any period during which the licence application review was adjourned under section 14 of the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission Rules of Procedure . (3) The Commission shall give notice of the beginning and end of any period that is excluded from the 24 months (a) by providing notice in writing to this effect by mail or email to the applicant; and (b) by posting notice to this effect on its Internet site. SOR/2012-288, s. 4
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9 Every licensee shall post a copy of the code of practice referred to in the licence at a location within the uranium mine or mill that is accessible to all workers and where it is most likely to come to their attention.
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10 Every licensee shall (a) establish, implement and maintain written operating procedures for the licensed activity; (b) train its workers to perform their work in accordance with the operating procedures; and (c) audit its workers for the purpose of verifying compliance with the operating procedures.
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11 Every licensee shall, with respect to the ventilation systems established in accordance with the licence, (a) ensure that each main fan is equipped with a device that provides a warning signal when the main fan is not functioning properly; (b) ensure that a person is designated to receive and respond to a warning signal provided by a device referred to in paragraph (a); and (c) implement measures to prevent any person or activity from interfering with the proper operation of the ventilation systems.
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12 (1) Where a ventilation system in a work place is not functioning in accordance with a licence, the licensee shall (a) implement alternative measures to protect the health and safety of its workers; and (b) ensure that only the work necessary to restore that system is performed in the work place. (2) Before a worker performs any work that is necessary to restore a ventilation system, the licensee shall inform the worker of the protective measures that have been taken and are to be taken in connection with the work.
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13 No licensee shall rely on the use of a respirator to comply with the Radiation Protection Regulations unless the use of the respirator (a) is for a temporary or unforeseen situation; and (b) is permitted by the code of practice referred to in the licence.