National Nuclear Safety Administration
Department of Radiation Source Safety Regulation
2018-11-30

(1) Functions 

Administer licensing for nuclear fuel cycle facilities, radioactive waste treatment, storage and disposal facilities, nuclear facility decommissioning projects, nuclear technology utilization projects, and the transportation of radioactive substances; Supervise the nuclear safety, radiation safety and environmental protection of the nuclear fuel cycle facilities, radioactive waste treatment, storage and disposal facilities, nuclear facility decommissioning projects, nuclear technology utilization projects, and the transportation of radioactive substances; Administer the licensing of and supervise electromagnetic devices and facilities, uranium (thorium) mines and radioactive pollution control; Administer the licensing of and supervise associated radioactive mines and environmental protection; Investigate and handle the incidents and accidents that occur in nuclear facilities and radiation sources or from the transportation of radioactive substances; Carry out China’s role in implementing relevant international conventions. 

(2) Divisions 

a. Division of General Affairs 

b. Division of Nuclear Fuels and Transportation 

c. Division of Radioactive Waste Management 

d. Division of Nuclear Technology Utilization 

e. Division of Electromagnetic Radiation and Mining