CACanadaCommission

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

Short name: CNSC

Canada's federal nuclear regulator — regulates the use of nuclear energy and materials to protect health, safety, security and the environment. Publishes the REGDOC series of regulatory documents.

Latest items

Safeguards and Nuclear Material Accountancy

Personnel Certification: Radiation Safety Officers

Indigenous Engagement, Version 1.2

Minimum Staff Complement

Security of Nuclear Substances: Sealed Sources and Category I, II and III Nuclear Material, Version 2.1

Nuclear Fuel Safety

Licence Application Guide: Licence to prepare Site for a Deep Geological Repository

Design of Industrial Radiography Installations

Personnel Training, Version 2

Licence Application Guide: Class IB Processing Facilities

Management System

Chemistry Control for Reactor Facilities

Waste Management, Volume I: Management of Radioactive Waste

Financial Guarantees for Decommissioning of Nuclear Facilities and Termination of Licensed Activities

Licence Application Guide: Licence to operate a Nuclear Power Plant, Version 1.3

Reporting Requirements for Waste Nuclear Substance Licensees, Class II Nuclear Facilities and Users of Prescribed Equipment, Nuclear Substances and Radiation Devices

Licence Application Guide: Class II Nuclear Facilities and Prescribed Equipment, Version 1.1

Licence Application Guide: Nuclear Substances and Radiation Devices, Version 2.1

Site Access Security Clearance

Design of Uranium Mines and Mills: Ventilation Systems, Version 1.1

Nuclear Criticality Safety, Version 1.1

Compliance and Enforcement: Administrative Monetary Penalties, Version 2

Probabilistic Safety Assessment (PSA) for Reactor Facilities, Version 2

Site Evaluation and Site Preparation for New Reactor Facilities, Version 1.3

Application Guide: Certification of Radiation Devices or Class II Prescribed Equipment, Version 1.1

Information Incorporated by Reference in Canada’s Packaging and Transport of Nuclear Substances Regulations, 2015, Volume I, Version 2

Dosimetry, Volume I: Ascertaining Occupational Dose

General Design Considerations: Human Factors

Import and Export, Version 2

Reporting Requirements, Volume I: Non-Power Reactor Class I Facilities and Uranium Mines and Mills, Version 1.1

Reliability Programs for Nuclear Power Plants

Conventional Health and Safety

Controlling Releases to the Environment

Nuclear Emergency Preparedness and Response, Version 2

Regulatory Fundamentals, Version 3

Public Information and Disclosure

Pre-licensing Review of a Vendor’s Reactor Design

Radiation Protection Programs for Nuclear Substances and Radiation Devices Licences

Periodic Safety Reviews

Operations Programs for Reactor Facilities

Decommissioning

Radiation Protection, Version 1.1

Radiation Protection Guidelines for the Safe Handling of Decedents

Information Dissemination: Licensing Process for Class I Nuclear Facilities and Uranium Mines and Mills, Version 2.1

Safety Analysis for Class IB Nuclear Facilities

Design of Reactor Facilities, Version 2.1

Deterministic Safety Analysis

Framework for Radioactive Waste Management and Decommissioning in Canada, Version 2

Conduct of Licensed Activities: Construction and Commissioning Programs

Aging Management

Licence Application Guide: Licence to Construct A Reactor Facility, Version 2

Supplemental Information for Small Modular Reactor Proponents, Version 1.1

Human Performance, Version 2

Fitness for Duty: Managing Worker Fatigue

Accident Management, Version 2

Reporting Requirements for Nuclear Power Plants, Version 3

Guide for Applicants and Intervenors Writing CNSC Commission Member Documents, Version 1.1

Maintenance Programs for Nuclear Power Plants

Environmental Principles, Assessments and Protection Measures, Version 1.2

Safety Culture

Design, Testing and Performance of Exposure Devices, Version 1.1

Glossary of CNSC Terminology

Guidance on Deep Geological Repository Site Characterization

Design of Rooms Where Unsealed Nuclear Substances Are Used