Nuclear Energy Ordinance
(NEO)

¹ With the aid of a pro­gramme for man­aging age­ing, the li­cence hold­er must sys­tem­at­ic­ally mon­it­or the age­ing of all sys­tems, struc­tures and com­pon­ents, the func­tions and in­teg­rity of which are of im­port­ance with re­gard to safety and se­cur­ity.

² The res­ults must be eval­u­ated, and any ne­ces­sary meas­ures must be defined and duly im­ple­men­ted.

³ With the aid of the said pro­gramme for man­aging age­ing, the li­cence hold­er must doc­u­ment the in­spec­tion of the in­stall­a­tion from the point of view of the ef­fects of age­ing, and the pro­gramme must be peri­od­ic­ally up­dated in ac­cord­ance with the cur­rent status of the in­stall­a­tion.

⁴ EN­SI shall spe­cify the meth­ods and scope of the age­ing man­age­ment pro­gramme in guidelines.⁴⁴