1. Act No. 263/2016 Coll., the Atomic Act, as amended.
Available at: https://www.e-sbirka.cz/sb/2016/263?zalozka=text
2. Nuclear Law (State Office for Nuclear Safety – SÚJB) – Overview of SÚJB Legislation. Available at: https://sujb.gov.cz/legislativa/atomove-pravo
3. Decree No. 21/2017 Coll., on Ensuring Nuclear Safety of a Nuclear Installation – Assessment of Operational Events at Nuclear Power Plants.
Available at: https://www.e-sbirka.cz/sb/2017/21?zalozka=text
4. Decree No. 361/2016 Coll., on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Installations and Nuclear Material, as amended by Decree No. 202/2025 Coll.
Available at: https://www.e-sbirka.cz/sb/2016/361?zalozka=text
5. Construction of New KHNP Units – ASME Code Regulations.
Available at: https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/insp-manual/technical-guidance/index
6. Principles and Practice of International Nuclear Law (2022).
Available at: https://oecd-nea.org/jcms/pl_65159/principles-and-practice-of-international-nuclear-law
Legislation and Laws in Nuclear Power Engineering
| Language of instruction | angličtina, čeština |
|---|---|
| Code | 345-5101 |
| Abbreviation | LZJE |
| Course title | Legislation and Laws in Nuclear Power Engineering |
| Coordinating department | Department of Mechanical Technology |
| Course coordinator | prof. Ing. Ivo Hlavatý, Ph.D. |
Summary
The graduate of the course acquires comprehensive knowledge of the legislative and regulatory framework of nuclear energy in the Czech Republic as well as in the international context, and is familiar with the Atomic Act and related implementing regulations. They understand the fundamental principles of international nuclear law and are able to assess their relationship to national legislation. They can analyze the legal consequences of major nuclear accidents, particularly in terms of liability for nuclear damage, and apply relevant legal regulations to specific situations in practice. At the same time, they are able to identify and interpret selected technical standards related to the construction and operation of nuclear facilities. The acquired knowledge is applied in addressing legal and techno-legislative aspects in the field of nuclear energy.
Literature
Advised literature
1. Introduction to Nuclear Energy Sectors in the Czech Republic and Abroad.
Available at: https://www.epravo.cz/top/clanky/jaderne-pravo-111207.html.
2. Legislative and Legal Consequences of the Chernobyl and Fukushima Accidents.
Available at: https://oecd-nea.org/jcms/pl_14152/international-nuclear-law-in-the-post-chernobyl-period.
Available at: https://www.epravo.cz/top/clanky/jaderne-pravo-111207.html.
2. Legislative and Legal Consequences of the Chernobyl and Fukushima Accidents.
Available at: https://oecd-nea.org/jcms/pl_14152/international-nuclear-law-in-the-post-chernobyl-period.