CONFIDENTIAL
Reply of the State Council
on the Bandling of the Problem of Third Party Nuclear Liability
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TO:
The Kinistry of Nuclear Industry,
The State Bureau of Nuclear Safety,
The Office of the Nuclear Power Leding Group of the State
Council
:
The report asking for instructions on the handling of the
problem of third party nuclear liability has been received and
noted. [We] now reply and remark as follows:
1.
Unit[s] within the territory of the People's Republic of
China that operate nuclear power station[s] or that engage
in the supply, handling or transportation of nuclear
materials for nuclear power stations end (as a result] own
other nuclear facilities, aɛ designated by the Government,
are the operator[s] of such nuclear power station[s] or
nuclear facilities.
Operator [s] [shell] acquire legal person status in
accordance with the law.
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2.
[Khere] nuclear damage is caused by nuclear incident[s]
occurring within nuclear power station site[s], or [where]
nuclear damage is caused by nuclear incident[6] occurring
within the People's Republic of China with respect to the
nuclear materiale of nuclear fecilities prior to the taking