Regulatory Alerts2017-06-23
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Atomic Liability Act 1999
This Austrian Federal Act defines civil liability for damages caused by ionizing radiation from nuclear facilities, nuclear material, and radionuclides. It establishes liability for operating companies of nuclear facilities, transporters of nuclear material, and keepers of radionuclides, mandating specific liability insurance coverage amounts for each. The Act details the scope of compensation, including costs for preventive measures and lost earnings, outlines presumed causation, and sets forth information requirements and periods of limitation for claims.
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