Nuclear Regulatory Law
/ˈnjuːkliər ˈrɛɡjʊlətəri lɔː/
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- (n.) The body of law governing the regulation, licensing, and oversight of nuclear energy and materials to ensure safety, security, and environmental protection.
Nuclear regulatory law mandates strict compliance with safety protocols in nuclear power plants.
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Primarily concerned with statutes and regulations administered by governmental bodies such as nuclear regulatory commissions to control nuclear reactors and materials, balancing technological advancement with public safety.
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