International Atomic Energy Agency International Atomic Energy Agency The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is an international organization that seeks to promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy, and to inhibit its use for any military purpose, including nuclear weapons. The IAEA was established as an autonomous organisation on 29 July 1957. Though established independently of the United Nations through its own international treaty, the IAEA Statute, the IAEA reports to both the United Nations General Assembly and Security Council. The IAEA has its headquarters in Vienna, Austria. The IAEA has two "Regional Safeguards Offices" which are located in Toronto, Canada, and in Tokyo,
Atomic Energy Licensing Board Atomic Energy Licensing Board Atomic Energy Licensing Board (AELB) or Lembaga Perlesenan Tenaga Atom (LPTA) is one of the agency or department under Ministry of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment & Climate Change (MESTECC) which is led by Director General, Y. Brs Hamrah bin Mohd Ali. AELB is a regulatory body which operates from its headquarters and branches around Malaysia, holding responsibility in license issuance, inspection and enforcement of all activity related to radioactivity and nuclear. Control over the use of radioactive substances began in 1968 when Parliament passed the Radioactive Substances Act 1968. Due to rapid development of atomic energy