Performance-based regulations by law demand the development of voluntary consensus standards. The Codes and Standards Division supports the development of voluntary consensus standards through compiling draft standards and developing their technological basis, so as to meet the needs of the nuclear industry. Our specific initiatives are as follows:
Supporting the development of individual voluntary consensus codes and standards, as identified left, through draft preparation, etc. Accumulating technological information, obtained through these activities, as the Institute's technological foundation and using it as the basis for future activities.
Assigning experts of plant administration and nuclear cycle / waste handling to identify specific needs, draw up basic policies and prepare the roadmap