WTO notification · TBT
CzechiaIn force, according to its latest notice
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Draft Decree amending Decree No 408/2016 on management system requirements activities for the use of nuclear energy, activities in exposure situations, transport of radioactive and fissile substances, activities in the field of radioactive waste management, nuclear installation design, design or manufacture of selected equipment
Czechia issued an addendum on 13 February 2026 to the earlier TBT notification G/TBT/N/CZE/257. Addenda often report that a measure was adopted, changed, postponed or withdrawn. The measure was first notified on 29 September 2025. The comment period closed on 5 December 2025.
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Activities for the use of nuclear energy, activities in exposure situations, transport of radioactive and fissile substances, activities in the field of radioactive waste management, nuclear installation design, design or manufacture of selected equipment Energy and heat transfer engineering (ICS co
Latest notice (G/TBT/N/CZE/257/Add.1, 13 February 2026)
The latest notice says the measure has entered into force.
Draft Decree amending Decree No 408/2016 on management system requirements activities for the use of nuclear energy, activities in exposure situations, transport of radioactive and fissile substances, activities in the field of radioactive waste management, nuclear installation design, design or manufacture of selected equipment
DECREE of … amending Decree No 408/2016 on management system requirements pursuant to § 236 of Act No 263/2016, the Atomic Act, the State Office for Nuclear Safety lays down the following for the implementation of § 24(7), § 29(7) and § 30(9); was adopted on 6 January 2026, published on 21 January 2026 and came into force on 1 February 2026.
Draft amendment to Decree No 408/2016 – areas of change in the current text of the Decree: • Correction of evident defects that have been discovered over the course of previous years. • Adjustments related to novelties in international recommendations, in particular those of the International Atomic Energy Agency. These include recommendations in the area of the role of senior management, the tasks of senior management, recommendations in the area of managing discrepancies and implementing changes to the management system. • Changes related to changes in international practice, reaction to findings that quality assurance for processes and activities and their outputs, i.e. items such as selected equipment, components of nuclear installations, in recent years not only in the Czech Republic, but also globally, suffers from certain shortcomings and so-called fraudulent items are being detected. Fraudulent items are a highly critical problem in the nuclear field as they can lead to quality degradation and consequently to impacts on safety assurance, i.e. nuclear safety, radiation protection, technical safety, radiation monitoring, radiation incident management and security. • Adjustments in connection with planned new sources and their construction. New sources will to a significant extent make use of technologies that have not yet been implemented in practice, or that depend on the use of already implemented nuclear installation projects, but with a number of new developments…
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AddendumG/TBT/N/CZE/257/Add.1
Draft Decree amending Decree No 408/2016 on management system requirements activities for the use of nuclear energy, activities in exposure situations, transport of radioactive and fissile substances, activities in the field of radioactive waste management, nuclear installation design, design or manufacture of selected equipment
DECREE of … amending Decree No 408/2016 on management system requirements pursuant to § 236 of Act No 263/2016, the Atomic Act, the State Office for Nuclear Safety lays down the following for the implementation of § 24(7), § 29(7) and § 30(9); was adopted on 6 January 2026, published on 21 January 2026 and came into force on 1 February 2026.
Regular notificationG/TBT/N/CZE/257
Comment deadline: Closed on 5 December 2025
Draft Decree amending Decree No 408/2016 on management system requirements activities for the use of nuclear energy, activities in exposure situations, transport of radioactive and fissile substances, activities in the field of radioactive waste management, nuclear installation design, design or manufacture of selected equipment
Draft amendment to Decree No 408/2016 – areas of change in the current text of the Decree: • Correction of evident defects that have been discovered over the course of previous years. • Adjustments related to novelties in international recommendations, in particular those of the International Atomic Energy Agency. These include recommendations in the area of the role of senior management, the tasks of senior management, recommendations in the area of managing discrepancies and implementing changes to the management system. • Changes related to changes in international practice, reaction to findings that quality assurance for processes and activities and their outputs, i.e. items such as selected equipment, components of nuclear installations, in recent years not only in the Czech Republic, but also globally, suffers from certain shortcomings and so-called fraudulent items are being detected. Fraudulent items are a highly critical problem in the nuclear field as they can lead to quality degradation and consequently to impacts on safety assurance, i.e. nuclear safety, radiation protection, technical safety, radiation monitoring, radiation incident management and security. • Adjustments in connection with planned new sources and their construction. New sources will to a significant extent make use of technologies that have not yet been implemented in practice, or that depend on the use of already implemented nuclear installation projects, but with a number of new developments…
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