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Commission Decision (EU) 2026/2209 of 29 September 2026 amending Commission Decision 2008/312/Euratom establishing the standard document for the supervision and control of shipments of radioactive waste and spent fuel referred to in Council Directive 2006/117/Euratom

Commission Decision (EU) 2026/2209 of 29 September 2026 amending Commission Decision 2008/312/Euratom establishing the standard document for the supervision and control of shipments of radioactive waste and spent fuel referred to in Council Directive 2006/117/Euratom

Decision (EU) 2026/2209 · Decision · 2 articles

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Article 1

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In the Annex to Decision 2008/312/Euratom, Sections A-1 and B-1 of the standard document are replaced by the following: ‘Registration No: _____________________________________ (to be completed by the competent authority responsible for issuing the shipments authorisation) SECTION A-1 Application for authorisation of shipment(s) of radioactive waste 1. Type of shipment (tick the appropriate box): ☐ type MM: shipment between Member States (via one or more Member States or third countries) ☐ type IM: import into the Community ☐ type ME: export out of the Community ☐ type TT: transit through the Community 2. Application for authorisation for (tick the appropriate box): ☐ a single shipment ___________________ Planned period of execution: ___________________ ☐ several shipments: number (planned) ____________ Planned period of execution: __________ 3. ☐ Not applicable. ☐ Type MM shipment(s) via one or more third countries: Frontier post of exit from the Community (*): ________________________________________ Frontier post of entry to third country (*) (first country crossed): _________________________ Frontier post of exit from third country (*) (last country crossed): ________________________ Frontier post of return to the Community (*): ________________________________________ (*) These frontier posts must be identical for all shipments covered by the application unless otherwise agreed by the competent authorities. 4. Applicant (trade name): ________________________________________ ☐ Holder (for types MM, ME) ☐ Consignee (for type IM) ☐ Other (for type TT), to be specified _____________________________________________ Address: __________________________________________________________________ Postcode: _________________ Town: _______________Country: ____________________ Tel.____________________ Fax ________________ Email: ________________________ Contact person: Mr/Ms _______________________________________________________ 5. Location of the radioactive waste before shipment (trade name): _______________ Address: __________________________________________________________________ Postcode: _________________ Town: _______________Country: ____________________ Tel.____________________ Fax ________________ Email: ________________________ Contact person: Mr/Ms _______________________________________________________ 6. Consignee (trade name): ______________________________________________________ Address: __________________________________________________________________ Postcode: _________________ Town: _______________Country: ____________________ Tel.____________________ Fax ________________ Email: ________________________ Contact person: Mr/Ms _______________________________________________________ 7. Location of radioactive waste after shipment (trade name): Address: __________________________________________________________________ Postcode: _________________ Town: _______________Country: ____________________ Tel.____________________ Fax ________________ Email: ________________________ Contact person: Mr/Ms _______________________________________________________ 8. Nature of radioactive waste: _______________________________________ Physicochemical characteristics (tick as appropriate): ☐ solid, ☐ liquid, ☐ gaseous, ☐ other (e.g. fissile, low dispersible, ...), to be specified ____________ Main radionuclides: _____________________________________________________________ Maximum alpha activity: per shipment (GBq) ____________ per package (GBq) ______________ Maximum beta/gamma activity: per shipment (GBq) ________ per package (GBq) _____________ Total alpha activity (GBq): ________________________________________________________ Total beta/gamma activity (GBq): ___________________________________________________ (These values are estimates if the application relates to several shipments) 9. Total number of packages: _______________________________________________________ Total net mass of shipment (kg): ___________________________________________________ Total gross mass of shipment (kg): _________________________________________________ (These values are estimates if the application relates to several shipments) Description of consignment: ☐ Plastic bags, ☐ metal drums (m 3 ): ________, ☐ ISO transport container (m 3 ): __________, ☐ other, to be specified ___________ Type of package ( 1 ) (if known): ____________________________________________________ Means of identification of the packages (if labelling is used, annex examples): ________________ ( 1 ) According to Regulations for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material 2018 Edition, Specific Safety Requirements No. SSR-6 (Rev. 1, IAEA, Vienna, 2018). 10. Type of activity giving rise to the radioactive waste (tick as appropriate): ☐ medicine, ☐ research, ☐ (non-nuclear) industry, ☐ nuclear industry, ☐ other activity (to be specified): ___________________________________________________ 11. Purpose of the shipment: ☐ return of radioactive waste after (re)treatment or reprocessing of spent fuel Authorisation registration number of the initial shipment(s): ________________ ☐ return of radioactive waste after treatment of radioactive waste Authorisation registration number of the initial shipment(s): ________________ ☐ treatment, e.g. (re)packaging, conditioning, volume reduction ☐ interim storage ☐ return after interim storage Authorisation registration number of the initial shipment(s): ________________ ☐ final disposal ☐ other purpose (to be specified): __________________________________________________ 12. Proposed mode of transport (road, rail, sea, air, inland waterway) Point of departure Point of arrival Proposed carrier (if known) 1.       2.       3.       4.       5.       6.       7.       8.       13. Sequential list of countries concerned in the shipment (the first country is that where the radioactive waste is held and the last is the country of destination) 1. 3. 5. 7. 2. 4. 6. 8. 14. In accordance with the provisions of Directive 2006/117/Euratom, I, the applicant, hereby: 1. apply for authorisation to make the shipment(s) of radioactive waste described above; and 2. certify that the information provided above is correct to the best of my knowledge and that the shipment(s) will be carried out in accordance with all the relevant statutory provisions; and 3. (*) (Where the shipment is of type MM or ME) undertake to take back the radioactive waste if the shipment(s) cannot take place or if the conditions for shipment cannot be fulfilled; or (*) (Where the shipment is of type IM or TT) attach hereto the evidence of the arrangement between the consignee and the holder of the radioactive waste established in the third country, which has been accepted by the competent authority of the third country, stating that the holder in the third country will take back the radioactive waste if the shipment(s) cannot take place or if the conditions for shipment cannot be fulfilled, unless an alternative safe arrangement can be made. (Date and place) __________________________ (Stamp) __________________________ (Signature) (*) Only one of the asterisked statements can apply: delete as applicable. Registration No: _____________________________________ (to be completed by the competent authority responsible for issuing the shipments authorisation) SECTION B-1 Application for authorisation of shipment(s) of spent fuel 1. Type of shipment (tick the appropriate box): ☐ type MM: shipment between Member States (via one or more Member States or third countries) ☐ type IM: import into the Community ☐ type ME: export out of the Community ☐ type TT: transit through the Community 2. Application for authorisation for (tick the appropriate box): ☐ a single shipment _____________Planned period of execution: _______________ ☐ several shipments: number (planned) ________Planned period of execution: _________ 3. ☐ Not applicable. ☐ Type MM shipment(s) via one or more third countries: Frontier post of exit from the Community (*): ______________________________________ Frontier post of entry to third country (*) (first country crossed): ______________________ Frontier post of exit from third country (*) (last country crossed): _____________________ Frontier post of return to the Community (*): _____________________________________ (*) These frontier posts must be identical for all shipments covered by the application unless otherwise agreed by the competent authorities. 4. Applicant (trade name): ________________________________________________________ ☐ Holder (for types MM, ME), ☐ Consignee (for type IM), ☐ Other (for type TT), to be specified _______________________________________________ Address: ________________________________________________________________ Postcode: ________________Town: ________________Country: ________________ Tel.________________ Fax ________________ Email: ________________ Contact person: Mr/Ms _________________________________________________________ 5. Location of the spent fuel before shipment (trade name): ________________ Address: ________________________________________________________________ Postcode: ________________Town: ________________Country: ________________ Tel. ________________ Fax ________________ Email: ________________ Contact person: Mr/Ms _______________________________________________________ 6. Consignee (trade name): ______________________________________________ Address: ________________________________________________________________ Postcode: ________________Town: ________________Country: ________________ Tel. ________________ Fax ________________ Email: ________________ Contact person: Mr/Ms _______________________________________________________ 7. Location of spent fuel after shipment (trade name): ___________________________________ Address: ________________________________________________________________ Postcode: ________________Town: ________________Country: ________________ Tel. ________________ Fax ________________ Email: ________________ Contact person: Mr/Ms _______________________________________________________ 8. Type of spent fuel: ☐ uranium metal, ☐ uranium dioxide, ☐ mixed oxide (MOX), ☐ other, please specify _______________________________________________ Original fissile content: ☐ uranium-235 __________________ (maximum enrichment __________________%) ☐ MOX ____________________ (nominal uranic enrichment ___________________%) ______________________ (maximum plutonium content ___________________%) ☐ other, please specify ______________________________________________________ Fuel burn up (average or typical range): _________________________________ MWdays/teHM 9. Total number of packages (e.g. flasks, ...): ____________________________________ Total number of assemblies/bundles/elements/rods (specify): _________________ Total net mass (kg): __________________________________________________________ Total gross mass (kg): ______________________________________________________ (These values are estimates if the application relates to several shipments) Description of consignment (e.g. flasks): Type of package ( 1 ) (if known): ______________________________________________________ Maximum spent fuel content per package (kg): ____________________________________ Means of identification of the packages (if labelling is used, annex examples): ______________ ( 1 ) According to Regulations for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material 2005 Edition, Safety Requirements TS-R-1, IAEA, Vienna, 2005. 10. Type of activity giving rise to the spent fuel (tick as appropriate): ☐ research, ☐ commercial nuclear power, ☐ other activity (to be specified): __________________ 11. Purpose of the spent fuel shipment: ☐ (re)treatment or reprocessing ☐ interim storage ☐ return after interim storage Authorisation registration number of the initial shipment(s) _________________ ☐ final disposal ☐ other purpose (to be specified): ____________________________________ 12. Proposed mode of transport (road, rail, sea, air, inland waterway) Point of departure Point of arrival Proposed carrier (if known) 1.       2.       3.       4.       5.       6.       7.       8.       13. Sequential list of countries concerned in the spent fuel shipment (the first country is where the spent fuel is held and the last is the country of destination) 1. 3. 5. 7. 2. 4. 6. 8. 14. In accordance with the provisions of Directive 2006/117/Euratom, I, the applicant, hereby: 1. apply for authorisation to make the shipment(s) of spent fuel described above; and 2. certify that the information provided above is correct to the best of my knowledge and that the shipment(s) will be carried out in accordance with all the relevant statutory provisions; and 3. (*)(Where the shipment is of type MM or ME) undertake to take back the spent fuel if the shipment(s) cannot take place or if the conditions for shipment cannot be fulfilled; or (*) (Where the shipment is of type IM or TT) attach hereto the evidence of the arrangement between the consignee and the holder of the spent fuel established in the third country, which has been accepted by the competent authority of the third country, stating that the holder in the third country will take back the spent fuel if the shipment(s) cannot take place or if the conditions for shipment cannot be fulfilled. (Date and place) __________________________ (Stamp) __________________________ (Signature) (*) Only one of the asterisked statements can apply: delete as applicable.’

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This Decision shall enter into force on the seventh day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .

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