Exclusion

In nuclear energy: the deliberate exclusion of a particular type of exposure from the scope of an instrument of regulatory control on the ground that it is not considered amenable to control through the regulatory instrument in question [Section 5(l), Philippine...

Dose limit

In nuclear energy: the value of the effective dose or the equivalent dose to individuals in a planned exposure situation that is not to be exceeded [Section 5(k), Philippine National Nuclear Energy Safety Act of 2025]

Device

In nuclear energy: either (1) a device such as a radiation generator; or (2) for the purpose of Article 6 of this Act, either (i) any nuclear explosive device; or (ii) any radioactive material dispersal or radiation-emitting device which may, owing to its radiological...

Design basis threat (DBT)

In nuclear energy: the attributes and characteristics of potential insider and/or external adversaries, who might attempt unauthorized removal of nuclear and other radioactive material or sabotage, against which a physical protection system is designed and evaluated...

Cyber-attack

In nuclear energy: a malicious act with the intention of stealing, altering, preventing access to or destroying a specified target through unauthorized access to (or actions within) a susceptible computer-based system [Section 5(f), Philippine National Nuclear Energy...

Controlled items

In nuclear energy: (1) Nuclear related items specified in Informational Circular (INFCIRC)/254/Part 1 and are also known as trigger list items in the Nuclear Suppliers Group’s guidelines (2) Dual-use items specified in INFCIRC/254/Part 2 including components thereof;...

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