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Title in national language: 
Программа развития атомной отрасли в Республике Казахстан на 2011-2014 годы с перспективой развития до 2020 года
Draft: 
No
Revision of previous policy?: 
No
Effective Start Year: 
2010
Effective End Year: 
2017
Scope: 
National
Document Type: 
Programme
Economic Sector: 
Energy, Power
Energy Types: 
Power, Nuclear
Issued by: 
Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan 
Notes: 
No official English translation available (Google Translate).
Overall Summary: 
The 'Kazakhstan Nuclear Industry Development for 2010-2014 and Further Development Prospects until 2020' Program aims to develop the nuclear industry and create nuclear power to ensure accelerated industrial and innovative development of the country. Main objectives of the Program: (a) Development of the nuclear industry; (b) Development of nuclear energy; (c) Development of science in the nuclear field; and (d) Protection of public health and the environment.
Governance
National policy structure: 
The implementation of the Program will allow the optimal and balanced use of available fuel and mineral resources, increase the country's export potential, ensure environmental cleanliness and safety of energy technologies, develop nuclear technologies for use in various sectors of the economy, ensure the socio-economic development of the territories of Kazakhstan in the regions of the proposed construction of nuclear power plants ( hereinafter referred to as NPP), develop international cooperation in the nuclear industry, including the construction of a nuclear power plant, the creation of closed fuel cycle systems, and research to substantiate the safety of nuclear power facilities. --- The implementation of this Program is designed for a ten-year period and involves the implementation of activities in two stages: At the first stage (2011 - 2014), preparatory work is carried out, mainly related to the development of projects and plans for the implementation of activities. At the second stage (2015 - 2020), measures are being taken to achieve the target indicators of the Program. Within each stage, activities are carried out in accordance with the objectives of the Program Objective 1. Development of the nuclear industry [...] Objective 2. Development of nuclear energy [...] Task 3. Development of atomic science [...] Objective 4. Protection of public health and the environment [...]