The Foundation Preparation Pallas-reactor has applied to the nuclear regulator for a permit under the Nuclear Energy Act to construct and operate the Pallas research reactor in the Netherlands. It has also applied for a permit under the Water Act for the intake and discharge of cooling water for the reactor.
Intellectual Property refers to the creations of the human mind and has been increasingly recognised through the years for the value it brings to the development and growth of society. Intellectual Property laws encourage the continued growth and contributions of Intellectual Property by providing the creators protection for their intellectual creations. There are several Intellectual Property laws for protecting various Intellectual Property, such as Patents, Designs, Trade Marks, and Copyright. Each Intellectual Property law defines the requirements for obtaining protection and exclusions from protection. For example, in the Republic of South Africa, the South African Patents Act 57 of 1978 ('Patents Act') mentions specific subject matter that is not patentable.
Questionable decision-making, poor leadership and political interference have collapsed public trust in the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA). Yet, the current leadership at the authority, lead by Shamila Batohi, has yet to bring about change to address the wrongdoing that has left it vulner.
The Finnish government and nuclear regulator have published a comprehensive plan and an environmental impact assessment for the management of all the used fuel and radioactive waste generated in the country.
The Finnish government and nuclear regulator have published a comprehensive plan and an environmental impact assessment for the management of all the used fuel and radioactive waste generated in the country.