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Nuclear Security Regulations

Version of section 11 from 2006-11-14 to 2024-10-30:


 Every protected area shall be

  • (a) equipped with devices that

    • (i) employ two independent systems that detect intrusion into the protected area,

    • (ii) detect any tampering that may cause any of the devices referred to in subparagraph (i) or (iv) to malfunction or cease to function,

    • (iii) when an event referred to in subparagraph (i) or (ii) is detected, set off a continuous alarm signal that is both audible and visible in a security monitoring room and that can be stopped only by a nuclear security officer, and

    • (iv) facilitate an immediate assessment of the cause of the alarm; or

  • (b) kept under the direct visual surveillance of a nuclear security officer who is equipped with a device that can set off a continuous alarm signal that

    • (i) is both audible and visible in a security monitoring room, and

    • (ii) can be stopped only by a nuclear security officer from the security monitoring room.

  • SOR/2006-191, ss. 14, 39

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