The CNSC

  • Implements regulations and by-laws with the approval of the Governor in Council.
  • Orders penalties for lack of compliance with the regulations
  • Makes decisions on the licensing of major nuclear facilities through a public hearing process
613-995-5086
Federal
613-947-7516
cnsc.info.ccsn@cnsc-ccsn.gc.ca
280 Slater Street Ottawa, ON K1P 5S9

CNSC regulates the use of nuclear energy and materials to protect health, safety, security and the environment.

 They also implement Canada’s international commitments on the peaceful use of nuclear energy, and disseminate objective scientific, technical and regulatory information to the public.

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