and Assessment Process for Barakah NPP in. United Arab Emirates. Presenter: Sara Al Saadi – Nuclear Security Manager. For official use only |. مادختسلإل.
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Outline Introduction Introduction The Legislative and Nuclear Security Regulatory Framework The Legislative and Nuclear Security Regulatory Framework The Security Assessment & Licensing of Barakah NPP The Security Assessment & Licensing of Barakah NPP Conclusion Conclusion The Regulatory Security Inspection for Barakah NPP The Regulatory Security Inspection for Barakah NPP Source: http ://www.uae – mission.ae/mission/iaea/Content/ 1185 For official use only | For official use only | 2

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Introduction For official use only | For official use only | 3 Goal 1 Complete operational transparency Goal 2 Highest standards of non – proliferation Goal 3 Highest standards of safety and security Goal 4 Close cooperation with the IAEA Goal 5 Partnership with governments and firms of responsible nations Goal 6 Long – term sustainability UAE government aspiration to exceed international standards in the conduct of its evaluation of nuclear power and in any potential deployment of nuclear facilities within the UAE . the UAE will establish a regime of physical protection, and commit to effectively protecting nuclear materials in domestic use as well as during international transport across its territory . Moreover, any offence involving theft, robbery, and smuggling of nuclear material or sabotage of nuclear facilities will be treated as criminal under UAE law and be subject to severe penalties

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The legislative and Regulatory Framework Federal Law by Decree No 6 of 2009 on Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy Federal Law by Decree No 6 of 2009 on Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy Regulation for Physical Protection of Nuclear Material and Nuclear Facilities Regulation for Physical Protection of Nuclear Material and Nuclear Facilities Regulatory Guides for Implementing the Regulation Regulatory Guides for Implementing the Regulation For official use only | For official use only | 5

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The Law establishes Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) as the independent nuclear regulator for safety, nuclear security, radiation protection and safeguards in the UAE . FANR authorities include all matters relating to the regulation, licensing, inspection and oversight of the nuclear field . Article ( 45 ) of the Law : the physical protection of Nuclear Material and Facilities shall be insured according to the requirements of the international treaties and agreements entered into the state in this regard Article ( 46 ) of the Law : Licensees engaged in a Regulated Activity must prepare a Physical Protection plan and obtain the Authority s approval . The Physical Protection plan must be submitted to the Authority together with the application for a License The Federal Decree No.6 of 2009 Nuclear Law Source: https://www.fanr.gov.ae For official use only | For official use only | 6

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The Nuclear Security Regulatory Framework Regulatory guides are issued to describe methods and/or criteria acceptable for meeting and implementing specific requirements in the regulations . Identification and Maintenance of Target Sets and Timeline Analysis Cyber Security at Nuclear Facilities Physical Protection for Transportation of Nuclear Material Response and Contingency Plan for Nuclear Facilities Regulatory Guides For official use only | For official use only | 8

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FANR has established within its Integrated Management System (IMS) a process for establishing and revising regulations and guides that includes provisions for consultation with stakeholders and the public, and review and incorporation of their comments . FANR Core Process 2 Licensing and Authorization . Procedure for an application for licence to construct or operate a nuclear facility (safety and security ) : Review and assessment Request for Additional Information (RAI) Safety/Security Assessment Report (SER ) The General Assessment and Licensing of Barakah NPP Source: https://www.fanr.gov.ae For official use only | For official use only | 10

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