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Council Directive 2006/117/Euratom of 20 November 2006 on the supervision and control of shipments of radioactive waste and spent fuel
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1.If all the consents necessary for shipment have been given, the competent authorities of the Member State of origin shall be entitled to authorise the holder to carry out the shipment and shall inform the competent authorities of the Member State of destination and of any Member State or third country of transit accordingly.
2.The authorisation referred to in paragraph 1 shall not in any way affect the responsibility of the holder, the transporters, the owner, the consignee or any other natural or legal person involved in the shipment.
3.A single authorisation may cover more than one shipment, where the conditions set out in Article 6(2) are met.
4.Any authorisation shall be valid for a period of not more than three years.
When establishing this period of validity, Member States shall take into account any conditions set out in the consent given by the Member States of destination or of transit.
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