3.2. The safety principles to be applied in all radioactive waste management activities are set out in the IAEA Fundamental Safety Principles [IAEA Fundamental Safety Principle (2006)]@@Principle 1: Responsibility for safety @@Principle 2: Role of government @@Principle 3: Leadership and management for safety @@Principle 4: Justification of facilities and activities @@Principle 5: Optimization of protection @@Principle 6: Limitation of risks to individuals @@Principle 7: Protection of present and future generations @@Principle 8: Prevention of accidents @@Principle 9: Emergency preparedness and response @@Principle 10: Protective actions to reduce existing or unregulated radiation risks