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Emergency plan

A description of the objectives, policy and concept of operations for the response to postulated emergency events and related scenarios, including the structure, authorities and responsibilities for a systematic, coordinated and effective response. The emergency plan serves as the basis for the development of detailed implementation plans, procedures and checklists. (Adapted from IAEA GSR Part 3, 2014)

ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019


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