‘To Be INTRODUCED iN Lox SABHA
Bill No.19 of 2010
‘THE CIVIL LIABILITY FOR NUCLEAR DAMAGE BILL, 2010
ARRANGEMENT OF C1LAUSES
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PRELNAINARY
Cuavses.
1. Shorttitle extent, application and commencement.
2. Defi
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LIABILITY FOR NUCLEAR DAMAGE
‘Atomic Energy Regulatory Board to notify nuclear incident.
Liability of operator,
‘Operator not liable in cesta
Limits of lability
Liability of Central Government
‘Operator to maintain insurance or financial securities,
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Cuams Commassioxicn
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‘9. Compensation for nuclear damage and its adjudication
10; Qualifications for appointment as Clainis Commissioner.
1. Salary, allowances and other terms and conditions of service of Claims
‘Commissioner.
12, Adjudication procedure and powers of Claims Commissioner,
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Cun anc awanDs.
13, Javiting application for claims by Claims Commissioner
14, Persons entitled to make application for nuclear damage.
15, Procedure for making application before Claims Commissioner.
16. Award by Claims Commissioner
17, Operators right of recourse.
18, Extinction ofightto claim,
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‘Nuccear Damaat Cais Conissiont
19, Establishment of Nuclear Damage Claims Commission.
20. Composition of Commission
21. Temofoffice.
22, Salary and allowances and other terms and conditions of service of Chairperson and
Members.
23. Filling up of vacancies
2A. Resignation and removal.
25. Chaitperson or Member deemed to retite from service.
26. Suspension of pension.
27. Probibition of acting as Arbitrator,
28. Prohibition of practice,rc)
Cunuses
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30,
31
2
33.
34,
35,
36,
31
38
3,
41
2,
48,
4,
45,
16,
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Powers of Chairperson:
Officers and other empioyees of Commission.
pplication for compensation before Comission
‘Adjudication procedure and powers of Commission,
Transfer 6f pending eases to Commission
Proceedings before Claims Commissioner or Commission to be judicial proceedings.
Exclusion of jurisdiction of eivil courts,
Enforcement of awards.
Annual report
Dissolution of Commission in certain circumstances.
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OrteNces AND PENALTIES
Offences and penalties,
Offences by companies.
Offences by Government Departments.
Cognizance of offences.
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Miscentanzous
Power to give directions.
Power to call for information.
Exemption from application ofthis Act.
‘Act to be in addition to any other law. .
Protection of action taken in good faith
Power to make rules
Power to removeUificulties.No. 19 of 2010
‘THE CIVIL LIABILITY FOR NUCLEAR DAMAGEBILL, 2010
A
BILL
10 provide for ctvillabiliy'for muclear damage, appointment of Claims Commissioner,
establishment of Nuclear Damage Claims Commission and for matters connected
therewith or incidental thereto.
Beitenacted by Parlidment inthe Sixty-first Year of the Republic of Indias follows:—
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PRELBANARY
1. (J) This Act may be called the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act, 2010,
_S Q) Itexteidsto the whole of India,
Short sil,