عربي
The primary functions of this Sector are the implementation of ENRRA’s regulatory activities related to:
- Compliance by the Arab Republic of Egypt with commitments under relevant international instruments.
- Implementing national laws, regulations, and systems relating to safeguards and nuclear security.
- Maintaining the Arab Republic of Egypt’s system of accounting for and control of nuclear material.
- Consulting with foreign authorities regarding illegal trafficking of nuclear material and radiation sources.
- Assessing the nuclear security management systems for nuclear and radiation facilities and nuclear material and other radioactive materials.
Nuclear Safeguards Department
ENRRA is dedicated to preventing the proliferation of non-peaceful applications through an enhanced, comprehensive and transparent safeguards system, effective controls on the import and export of nuclear material and nuclear-related items. The safeguards department implement this goal through, Assessment and Licensing, Inspection and Enforcement. ENRRA implements and ensures Egypt’s fulfillment of its international obligations with respect to nuclear safeguards. This may include preparing related state reports, in addition to monitoring and analyzing documents of the IAEA and other international organizations on matters within the competence of this Sector. It also drafts appropriate proposals for amendments to national and inter-institutional documents, rules, and practices.
Nuclear Security Department
This department works to protect the use, storage and transport of nuclear and radioactive materials and facilities via ensuring that security systems and measures are in place.
It ensures the existence of adequate nuclear security measures for nuclear material and nuclear facilities, and the existence of adequate nuclear security systems for radiation facilities and sources. It also reviews and evaluates the technical documentation submitted by applicants and licensees related to nuclear security.