Translation of "évaluation du risque selon la NAS " (French → English) :

25. Acknowledges that, according to the Commission communication and the ENSREG peer-review report, the stress test exercise has demonstrated the positive contribution of periodic safety reviews as an efficient tool for maintaining and improving the safety and robustness of NPPs; notes, for example, ENSREG’s view that the re-evaluation of natural hazards risks and relevant plant provisions should be repeated at least every 5 or 10 years; recommends that periodic reviews should be based on common safety standards and that the revision of the legal framework on nuclear safety ...[+++] should include corresponding provisions;

24. Acknowledges that, according to the Commission communication and the ENSREG peer‑review report, the stress test exercise has demonstrated the positive contribution of periodic safety reviews as an efficient tool for maintaining and improving the safety and robustness of NPPs; notes, for example, ENSREG’s view that the re-evaluation of natural hazards risks and relevant plant provisions should be repeated at least every 5 or 10 years; recommends that periodic reviews should be based on common safety standards and that the revision of the legal framework on nuclear safety ...[+++] should include corresponding provisions;

The EU will: ►Support expanded research (scientific, technological and socio-economic) and statistical capacity in developing countries ►Promote the establishment of multi-hazard national risk assessment and the sharing of risk information and knowledge ►Promote joint PDNA with WB and UN in support to nationally led assessment to enhance country resilience to crises ►Support participatory community risk assessment and link it to national and regional assessment ►Promote the exchange of best practice, ideas and experience both between developing countries and between developing and developed countries ►Support the development or strengthe ...[+++]ning of EW systems, including people-centred EW, and related capacity building |

Evidence of climate change and the public debate it is provoking mean that it is incomprehensible not to suitably assess and take account of its impact on the risk of flooding in the preliminary flood risk assessment. The rapporteur is aware that no extensive new data can be produced for a preliminary assessment, but use should be made of existing data.

1. The Council, taking into account the advice of Europol and the EMCDDA, and acting by a majority of its members, may request that the risks, including the health and social risks, caused by the use of, the manufacture of, and traffic in, a new psychoactive substance, the involvement of organised crime and possible consequences of control measures, be assessed in accordance with the procedure set out in paragraphs 2 to 4, provided that at least a quarter of its members or the Commission have informed the Council in writing that they are in favour of such an assessment.

* The extent of the obligation to evaluate the risks to the safety and health of workers (article 6(3)a)): this raised a conformity problem in the Italian transposition (the Italian legislation only required employers to evaluate specific risks) clarified by the Court of justice in its judgement of 15 November 2001 [15]. In particular in point 12, the Court states that "It must be noted, at the outset, that it follows both from the purpose of the directive, which, according to the 15th recital, applies to all risks, and from the wording of Article 6(3)(a) thereof, that employers are obliged to ev ...[+++]aluate all risks to the safety and health of workers".