Traduction de «Matière radioactive » (Français → Anglais) :

(e) ‘high consequence dangerous goods - radioactive material’ means radioactive material which have the potential for misuse in a terrorist incident and which may, as a result, produce serious consequences such as mass casualties or mass destruction as defined in Appendix A.9. of the IAEA Nuclear Security Series No.9 ’Security in the Transport of Radioactive Material’, Vienna, 2008;

(e) ‘high consequence dangerous goods - radioactive material’ means radioactive material which have the potential for accidental release or misuse in a terrorist incident and which may, as a result, produce serious consequences such as mass casualties or mass destruction as defined in Appendix A.9. of the IAEA Nuclear Security Series No.9 ’Security in the Transport of Radioactive Material’, Vienna, 2008;

(d) ‘ radioactive material’ means any material containing radionuclides where both the activity concentration and the total activity in the consignment exceed the values specified in paragraphs 402–407 of the IAEA Regulations for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material, Safety Requirements No. TS-R-1, Vienna, 2009 ;

The ICSANT, or as I will call it, the treaty, talked about certain things within this treaty that were very important for each member state to adopt: unlawful and intentional possession of radioactive material; unlawful and intentional use of radioactive material or a nuclear or radioactive device that makes a credible threat to unlawfully and intentionally do the acts described in Article 2(1)(b); unlawful and intentional demanding of radioactive material, a nuclear or radioactive device with intent to commit the possession and use offences outlined in the article; and finally, participating as an accomplice in, organizing or directi ...[+++]ng others to commit or contributing as a member of an organized group.

One group of studies will focus on the evaluation of the safety of shipments of radioactive material and different types of packages, as well as on the development of methods to qualify different types of nuclear materials in order to apply the appropriate security measures.

unlawful and intentional use of radioactive material or a nuclear or radioactive device, or use or damage to a nuclear facility that risks the release of radioactive material, with the intent to cause death, serious bodily injury, substantial damage to property or the environment, or to compel a person, state or international organization to do or refrain from doing something (Article 2(1)(b));