NADI JULY 2018 EDITION

AELB Open Day 2018

AELB Open Day page 5 National Science Week State Level page 8

Radiation Protection Officer Certification in page 11 Obituary Mr. Mohd Yasin bin Haji Sudin (1960-2018) page 13

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Gan Pek Yen AELB Open Day 5 Chief

National Workshop to Finalize 6 Training Material Noor Fitriah Bakri Deputy Courtesy Visit by the Director General 7 of AELB to Inspector-General of Abdul Shukor Police Abdul Aziz Secretary Strengthening Border Control Visit - 7 AELB and RMCD Ghazali Ismail Member National Science Week Perak State 8 Level 2018 Siti A dah Awang Implementation of Public Sector 10 Member Conducive Ecosystem (EKSA) in AELB Nurul Sareeza Azidin Radiation Protection Ocer 11 Member Certication in Malaysia

‘Aliyah Obituary Mr. Mohd Yasin bin Haji 13 Mohd Saad Sudin (1960 - 2018) Member

AELB Grand Iftar 2018 Fatma Asikin 15 P. Ramli Member Program Berbakti Kepada Tanah 2018 15 Muhammad Redza Fahmi Rosdi Event Highlights 16 Member

#Sta News & #AkanDatang 17 Mohamad Hanif Md Arshad Graphic Designer Nadi Atom July Edition

Warmest greetings to all,

AELB has been actively engaging the stakeholders to improve our service delivery and quality. With that in mind, AELB Open Day was organised on 27th March 2018 as part of ongoing initiatives to foster better relationship with clients and other stakeholders. Town Hall Session, Best Licensee Award, exhibitions were among the various activities held during that day.

In this edition, readers can nd out more about National Science Week and AELB’s active involvement in organising National Science Week at Perak State Level. This edition also highlights our Director General’s working visits to the Oce of Inspector-General of Police and Oce of Perlis Royal Malaysian Customs Department Director, these visits were aimed at strengthening cooperation and enhancing interaction between the agencies involved in the supervision and control of nuclear safety, security and safeguards.

For those who are interested in becoming a Radiation Protection Ocer or in the latest development, do check out the article on Radiation Protection Ocer Certication in Malaysia by Ms. Siti Saleha binti Soan Suri.

In this edition, we also announced with great sadness the passing of Mr. Mohd Yasin bin Haji Sudin, Direc- tor of Nuclear Installation Division on 26th March 2018, the late Mr. Mohd Yasin bin Haji Sudin was very popu- lar among AELB sta and all who knew him, he will be greatly missed! The departure of two senior ocers due to optional retirement are also featured, we thanked Ms. Azlina binti Mohamad Jais (Director of Assess- ment and Licensing Division) and Tuan Haji Nor Tarmize bin Ibrahim (Assistant Engineer, Assessment and Licensing Division) for their contribution and services to AELB.

We hope you will enjoy this edition of Nadi Atom, your comments and feedback are always welcomed!

From the Editorial Board AELB OPEN AELB Open Day was conducted through an interactive DAY 2018 approach that o ered two-way communication platform. Participants were able to get the latest information on Government organizations are urged to improve the services, facilities and initiatives prepared and implement- eciency and e ectiveness of the service delivery system. ed, not only by AELB, but also by the Royal Malaysian Police In order to strengthen the system, improvement is not only (RMP) on the matter of security and safeguard of nuclear focused on the work processes, but also incorporate the and radioactive materials through the Interactive Brieng engagement between organization and the client. There- Session. In addition, Town Hall Session was one of the fore, government organizations are encouraged to get agenda that enabled participants to interact directly with feedback from the clients to improve the quality of services the top management of AELB. This session provided oppor- and to ensure the services o ered meet the client’s needs tunity to attendees to submit inquiries, complaints, ideas to a satisfactory level. and suggestions regarding the services provided by AELB.

On 27th March 2018, Atomic Energy Licensing Board Four (4) licensees were awarded with the Best Licensee (AELB) held an open day as an initiative to foster relation- Award. The award is to recognize licensees in industries ships with the clients, the open day was ociated by YBhg. that practise good radiation safety practices in compliance Ir. Datuk Ahmad Fauzi bin Hasan, Chairman of Atomic with the Atomic Energy Licensing Act 1984 (Act 304) and its Energy Licensing Board. The objectives of the programme subsidiary regulations. The Awards were presented to are to provide the clients with latest information on the licensees according to category of licence and based on services provided by AELB, as a platform to the clients to the risk of operations conducted: give feedback and to give recognition to the licensee in the industry. AELB Open Day which took place at AELB’s Hall received encouraging participation by a total of 224 partici- pants comprising of licensees and other stakeholders.

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July 2018 Edition Nadi Atom 5 from page 5... This programme had also provided 4 services counters to facilitate and assist the licensee, to accept queries pertain- ing to licensing and enforcement, and also for issues relat- ed to the online system (eLesen) and DigiCert. Sixteen (16) sales and exhibition booths organised by AELB PUSPANITA were opened to public during this programme. The Blood Donation Campaign had also been successfully conducted in collaboration with University Malaya Medical Center, Kuala Lumpur.

AELB Open Day 2018 was successfully implemented and was able to strengthen cooperation between AELB and their clients which consist of licensees as well as other stakeholders such as other government agencies and the public.

National Workshop to Finalize Training Material: Trainer for Front Line Officer (FLO) on Nuclear Security Detection

AELB successfully organized the National Workshop to Memorandum of Understanding signed by Malaysia Finalize Training Material: Trainer for Front Line Ocer through the RMCD and United States through The Mega- (FLO) on Nuclear Security Detection from 26th February to port Initiative, United State Department of Energy (USDoE) 2nd March 2018 in Putrajaya. Fifteen (15) ocers from AELB, which formally known as United States Nuclear Smuggling RMP, Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD) partici- Detection and Deterrence, (US NSDD). pated in this 5-day workshop. The workshop had been fully Capacity building in the eld of nuclear and radioactive funded by the United States Nuclear Smuggling Detection material detection has begun in Malaysia since 2005. Secu- and Deterrence (US NSDD) programme. The objective of rity control of nuclear and radioactive materials out of this workshop is to update the training materials for the regulatory control that began with this border control Trainer for Front Line Ocer (FLO) on Nuclear Security operation became a push factor to related agencies such as Detection that were developed by IAEA and US NSDD. This MKN, RMCD, RMP, Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM), Malay- workshop was also conducted to test the updated training sian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) and AELB to materials, to ensure that these materials are in line with the work hand in hand to create a network of cooperation in implementation method by AELB, RMP, RMCD and National protecting national borders from any attempt to smuggle Security Council (MKN) pertaining to the response to nuclear and radioactive materials into the country. nuclear security by the country. AELB plays the lead role of a key technical agency in the process of verication of detection, training and technical advisers named under the

6 Nadi Atom July 2018 Edition Courtesy Visit by the Director General of AELB to Inspector-General of Police

The Director General of AELB, YBrs. Mr. Hamrah bin Mohd Ali paid a courtesy call to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Dato' Sri Mohamad Fuzi Harun on 23 February 2018 at the Royal Malaysian Police (RMP) Headquarters in Bukit Aman.

Director General and his delegation, congratulated the IGP for his well-deserved appointment as the 11th Inspector-General of Police and expressed gratitude for the support and cooperation from RMP and looked forward to the continuous partnership in ensuring safety, security and safeguards of peaceful nuclear application in Malaysia.

The Director General further highlighted some of the programmes to be executed by the AELB with RMP particularly for nuclear security activities as dened in the National Integrated Nuclear Security Support Plan (INSSP) and sought for the cooperation and assistance of the IGP in the execution of some of these projects. The IGP assured AELB of his full co-operation and necessary support and thanked them for the visit. The Director General appreciated the warm reception accorded to him and his delegation.

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Strengthening Border Control Visit – AELB and RMCD

AELB has a long standing cooperation in nuclear security detection with the RMCD since 2007 when Malaysia and the United States Government coop- erated through Megaports Initiative Project. The key to achieve such cooperation is the continuous inter- action by both organizations including at senior leadership level. The Director General of AELB conducted a working visit to Perlis RMCD Director’s Oce, Mr. Wan Nor Wan Mamat and Padang Besar border where radiation detection equipment and capabilities are deployed at the northern border. During the visit, AELB provided observations and current status on nuclear security detection activi- ties in Malaysia. Site visit to the relocated Radiation Portal Monitor (RPM) installed through the support from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) due to expansion project at the point of entry was also conducted during the meeting. The visit has rearmed continuous partnership and cooperation between AELB and RMCD. Both organizations reiterated their commit- ment to secure Malaysian borders from the threats of illicit movement of nuclear and other radioactive materials to Malaysia.

July 2018 Edition Nadi Atom 7 National Science Week Perak State Level 2018

CIENCE W S EE AL K N ? IO T A National Science N Week 2018 (MSN 2018) is an S I annual programme that aims to CIEN L S CE NA W T raise public awareness on the IO EE A T K importance of science and to bridge A I H N S

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RIBU ONT TION C TO LB N E A A T IO National Science Week N was approved by the Cabinet on A L the 13th December 2017 to be imple- S mented in the rst week of April every year C I E

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Week Perak State Level 2018 spearheaded by the AELB C was held from 31st March to 2nd April 2018, at Mydin E

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of Education, Science, Environment and Green Technology E K Committee along with YBhg. Datuk Seri Dr. Mohd Azhar bin Haji Yahaya, Ministry of Science, Technology and Innova- tion (MOSTI) Secretary General, YBrs. Mr. Hamrah bin Mohd Ali, AELB Director General, YBrs. Mr. Mohd Sabil bin Bakri, Kerian District Ocer, and Tuan Haji Mohd Rosli bin Ahmad, Perak State Depart- ment of Education Deputy Director.

8 Nadi Atom July 2018 Edition Fun Activities During MSN Perak State Level 2018

Among the exhibitors involved in the He also had time to mingle with MRSM success of MSN 2018 were AELB, Petro- Pendang students and their radioactive sains, MRSM Pendang, RMP, Fire and detector robot. The robot itself was created Rescue Department of Malaysia (FRDM), by two MRSM Pendang students, Batrisyia Department of Chemistry Malaysia, Malay- binti Mohd. Razalee, 15, and Safurah binti sian Meteorological Department (MetMa- Mohd. Hazri, 17, that won gold medal in laysia), National Institute of Occupational the creative category at the International Safety and Health (NIOSH), and Edaran Robot Olympiad 2017, Qinhuangdao Prestasi Sdn Bhd. Olympic Stadium, China on the 20th December 2017.

Various exciting activities were MSN 2018 was also enlivened with the MSN Perak State Level 2018 ended at held throughout MSN 2018 includ- collaboration with Ministry of Education Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Gunung ing STI exhibition, Science Show by Malaysia through Education Tour Semanggol, Perak. AELB was warmly Petrosains, demonstration of Programme 2018, which was ociated by welcomed by the presence of 600 radioactive detector robot by YB Datuk Seri Mahdzir bin Khalid, Minister students and teachers. A number of excit- MRSM Pendang students while the of Education, Malaysia. During the visit to ing activities were held including sharing highlight of the week was Datuk MSN 2018 exhibition, he was accompa- session with fellow students and equip- Ustaz Kazim bin Elias's Talk that nied by Tuan Haji Mohd Pauzi bin Mohd ment demonstration used by AELB was held at Sekolah Kebangsaan Sobari, AELB Deputy Director General and personnel in executing their daily tasks. Baru Parit Buntar entitled Science tried AELB’s equipment for detecting Such activities were intended to expose & Education in Islam. nuclear and radioactive materials during the public regarding regulatory activities nuclear response operation. undertaken by AELB. IMPLEMENTATION OF PUBLIC SECTOR CONDUCIVE ECOSYSTEM (EKSA) IN AELB

EKSA stands for Public Sector Conducive Ecosystem was AELB top management fully support the implementation introduced since January 2014 by the Malaysian Adminis- of EKSA and agreed to carry out its implementation at the trative Modernization and Management Planning Unit department level. Among the initial initiatives that have (MAMPU). EKSA seeks to re-brand the existing Public Sector been undertaken were to provide an explanation through 5S practice which takes into account the need to highlight briengs / talks on the implementation of EKSA by MAMPU. towards higher quality and conducive workplace environ- In addition, the EKSA main committee had been estab- ment in the public sector departments/agencies in Malay- lished at the department level with the involvement of sia. Generally, the key component in EKSA implementation representatives from all divisions. Working level meeting at is based on the improved 5S Practice as well as the addition division level is also held periodically for the purpose of of several new elements that support the creation of a monitoring EKSA implementation. more conducive working environment.

The key objectives of EKSA implementation is to assist Among the activities that have been carried out in EKSA public agencies in enhancing corporate image, enabling implementation are as follows: - creativity and innovation in line with stakeholder demands, Spring cleaning at each division; promoting activities towards creating green environment through Green Practice. EKSA also emphasizes the need to Identify unsuitable items / documents for disposal; create a conducive working environment to members of Ensure items/documents were arranged neatly and the organization as well as to customers and ensure that well organized; auditing elements meet the needs of various public sector Label items/documents according to appropriate agencies. number or color; Establish appropriate order for document/items in a manner that demonstrates the neatness and uniformi- ty; and Execution of EKSA corner and recycle corner / Go Green activities.

Floor Plan Gotong Royong Ocer Information Person in Charge

Labelling (Cupboard) EKSA Corner Document Segregation

Recycle Corner

Labelling (Toilet) Save Electricity Notice

10 Nadi Atom July 2018 Edition RADIATION PROTECTION OFFICER CERTIFICATION IN MALAYSIA

Malaysian Laws and Regulations and its subsidiary regulations as well as the concept of radiation protection. Requirements for the Radiation Protection Ocer (RPO) are enshrined in the Malaysian legislation through Regula- Candidates who passed the examination will be able to tion 16 (1) of the Atomic Energy Licensing (Basic Safety apply for recognition as RPO through the eSPP system. Radiation Protection) Regulations 2010 or simply known as After the RPO for the company is recognized, employers BSRP 2010 as below: may continue to apply for license through eSPP by ensur- “A licensee shall employ a radiation protection o cer.” ing that the RPO certication category is equivalent to the company's activities. Thus, the recognition of RPO for each licensed company or agency is mandatory and requires any license applica- Other positions were also created for the temporary tion or ownership under the Atomic Energy Licensing Act replacement of RPO which includes Radiation Protection 1984 (Act 304) to have at least one RPO. Supervisor (RPS) who also works for the same company as RPO. The RPS are also required to pass the RPO examination As of 22 July 2018, there are 1162 RPOs who are recog- as RPS need to have the same competency as RPO in the nized and are currently serving throughout Malaysia for RPO’s absence. In addition, an employer may also choose to various industries as recorded in eSPP, the online licensing hire a Radiation Protection Consultant or Independent system run by AELB. These individuals play a role in their Radiation Protection Consultant temporarily if there is no respected company or agency to ensure activities carried RPO in place. out involving ionizing radiation abide by regulation prescribed by BSRP 2010. Radiation Protection Consultant and Independent Radi- ation Protection Consultant are distinguished by their Radiation Protection Ocer Certi cation respective experience in radiation protection eld where Procedures Radiation Protection Consultant is eligible to be recognized for having the experience as a RPO for at least 5 years while The RPO recognition process begins with the application Independent Radiation Protection Consultant requires for RPO examination and application procedure need to be working experience with ionizing radiation for 15 years to renewed for continuous service. The application for this be recognized. Radiation Protection Consultant is perma- examination can only be made if the candidate has attend- nent employee of a company that has a class H license - ed the RPO course at any certied RPO training agency. A Radiation Protection Consultant Agency while Indepen- certied RPO training agency is a training agency that has a dent Radiation Protection Consultant serves on individual valid class H license – Radiation Protection Ocer Training tickets without being bound by any of the class H consul- Agency. Candidates must also have a minimum academic tant agencies. qualication of Diploma in Science or Engineering or any other equivalent elds. Only candidates who meet the These positions are established in accordance with Regu- criteria and minimum academic qualications will be lation 16 (2) of BSRP 2010 which states that "the licensee considered for this application. may employ a qualied expert as approved by the compe- tent authority to carry out the duties of a radiation protec- RPO examinations are conducted by AElb monthly. There tion ocer". three categories of certication namely Level 1 (Irradiation Facility), Level 2 (Industrial Radiography) and Level 3 Recognition as a RPO should be renewed periodically as (Gauges). Applications are made through Radiation Worker it is only valid for 3 years and subsequent renewal should and Examination System. The examination has two parts be made with CEP points accumulation to ensure that which are theory and pratical. The examinations will test RPO’s continue to build their competency and enhance the understanding of candidates in the context of Act 304 their knowledge in ionizing radiation locally and globally.

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Current Development of Radiation Protection Challenges of Atomic Energy Regulatory Activities and Its Regulations Implementation Through Radiation Protection Ocer Certi cation Technical guidance and notices are constantly updated by AELB to ensure the ecacy of radiation protection in The application for the RPO examination is statistically on Malaysia. Recently, AELB has issued a Notice No.03/2017 - the rise each year. Its implementation for industries in The requirement to ensure the Radiation Protection Ocer Malaysia not only impacts the application of RPO recogni- (RPO) competency is comparable to activities conducted tion from the new workforce but also plays a huge role on by licensees. This Notice states that a company with di er- senior work force in the eld of ionizing radiation. RPO's ent categories of activities need to have a competent RPO recognition scheme has become important with the needs relevant to it such as sales and marketing activities as well of the market and industries which require high level of as research and teaching. competency. This is currently widely seen in the Industrial Radiography (RI) sector where the oil and gas industry is in the lead in providing the benchmark for quality improve- ment. This phenomenon directly causes other industries to move along to meet the demands as well as regulations which need to be updated to be at par.

* Article by Miss Siti Saleha binti So an Suri, Science Ocer, Assessment and Licensing Division, AELB

12 Nadi Atom July 2018 Edition Obituary Mr. Mohd Yasin bin Haji Sudin (1960 – 2018)

We announced with deep sadness the death of Mr. Mohd Yasin bin Haji Sudin, Director of Nuclear Installation Division. He passed away in Sungai Buloh Hospital on 26th March 2018 after being diagnosed with esophagus cancer in October 2017.

Mr. Mohd Yasin was the third child born to Tuan Haji Sudin bin Che Wang and Mdm. Sabariah binti Ahmad in Kampung Siput, Baling, Kedah on 16 July 1960. He had ve siblings. Mr. Mohd Yasin was educated at Sekolah Kebangsaan Siong before continuing with his secondary education at Sekolah Menengah Siong dan Sekolah Menengah Kulim. He entered Sekolah Menengah Sultan Abdul Halim, Jitra to continue his studies in matriculation before graduating from the National University of Malaysia (UKM) with a Bachelor’s Degree in Nuclear Science in 1985. Mr. Mohd Yasin was very active in sports during his school days and excelled in badminton, tenpin bowling, football and sepak takraw.

In 1987, Mr. Mohd Yasin married the love of his life, Ms. Rohana binti Abd Rahman and was blessed with 5 children, 3 boys and 2 girls. His children have proven to be equally successful in their academic qualications, earning diplomas and degrees in engineering, medicine and education.

Before joining AELB, Mr. Mohd Yasin worked as the principal of Kolej Bakti, Baling (1985-1986), he also worked at Baling Land Oce for 6 months and as a teacher Sekolah Menengah Agama Diniah Pekan Kupang for 3 years.

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Mr. Mohd Yasin joined AELB on 16th December 1991 with a career that spanned 27 years. He served as a prosecutor for more than 10 years in Enforcement Division, he also served as the Director of Enforcement Division, Licensing Division and Technical Support Division before taking up the post of Director of Nuclear Installation Division in July 2017. During his time at AELB, he made an exceptional contribution in the establishment of the National Radiological Emergency Centre and the Environment Radiological Monitoring System in Malaysia.

For those who knew him, Mr. Mohd Yasin was cheerful, caring and had a great sense of humour. It was so characteristic of him to be unselsh and willing to advise and assist anyone who needed his help, it is for this reason that many people held him in such high regard.

He will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

14 Nadi Atom July 2018 Edition AELB Grand Iftar 2018 Program Berbakti Kepada Tanah On the 7th June 2018, AELB Welfare and Sports Club 2018 (KKSLPTA) together, hand in hand with PUSPANITA AELB had organized Grand Iftar Perdana 2018 in conjunction Berbakti kepada Tanah is one of the initiative by PUSPANI- with the Holy Month of Ramadan. KKSLPTA and PUSPANITA TA AELB in collaboration with (KKSLPTA). The programme AELB took this opportunity to coordinate programme and aims to nurture green culture among AELB sta as well as activities that can enliven Muslims sta ’s spirit, drawing to maximize the usage of land in AELB premise by planting them closer to God as well as strengthening the bonds trees and vegetation. This kind of programme not only as a between the AELB sta . Among the activities held during kick start towards green culture, but also benecial to the Grand Iftar Perdana 2018 were Quran Hour, Khatam Quran, AELB sta . On top of that, this programme served as a Tahlil Arwah as well as the opening of Zakat counter. The platform to strengthen the bond between AELB sta highlights of this programme were iftar, congregational through physical activities which is also good for their prayers as well as terawih. health. The programme started as early as 10.30 a.m., initiated The programme which was held on the 27th April 2018, with the Quran Hour and Khatam Quran session conducted started at 9 a.m. with the symbolic launching by the Direc- by PUSPANITA AELB that ended in the afternoon at 12.30 tor General of AELB, Mr. Hamrah bin Mohd Ali who is given p.m. The programme was then followed by a Gotong-Roy- the honor to start the gardening with the planting of ong activity, which gives the opportunity to AELB sta to mango tree. AELB sta who took part in this programme partake in preparing the dishes for Iftar. There were various started with tilling the soil to yield an aerated, ne seedbed dishes being prepared for the grand event such as rice, for the crop. After the soil is prepared, variety of vegetation Kerabu Pucuk Paku and Rojak Buah and numerous other seeds was sowed to the prepared plot such as tomato, mus- delectable delicacies. Each division in AELB with the spirit tard green and others. Not only that, green plants like of togetherness, also prepared beforehand the highlighted cassava and avocado trees were also planted around the main dishes for the Iftar such Grilled Lamb, Fish Asam eld. This program ended at noon with some refreshment. Pedas, assorted desserts and many more. From 6 p.m. onwards, AELB sta together with their family members gathered inside AELB Grand Hall where the Iftar event is held, to show their support towards the event. The event started with tahlil arwah and prayers, continued with Iftar, congregational prayers and terawih. The events ended with closing speech by AELB Director General, Mr. Hamrah bin Mohd Ali and Chairman of KKSLP- TA, Tuan Haji Zul Helmi bin Ghazali.

July 2018 Edition Nadi Atom 15 Operation Conduit Activities was held on 6th - 8th March 2018 to assist the preparation for INTERPOL members including Malaysia in combating and preventing the smuggling of nuclear and radioactive substances at national borders. Event Highlights

Selangor Health Department Nuclear and Radiological Emergency Drill on 28th July 2018.

Event Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) Carnival on 27th June 2018 at SMK Meru, Klang. Highlights

AELB Futsal Match at Kipmall Bangi on 3rd February 2018, involving player among AELB division, ociated by AELB Deputy Director General.

Brieng on Execution of Subject Matter Expert (SME) Career Development by Department of Irrigation and Drainage on the 9th March 2018. Event Highlights

AELB Board Members visit to Nuclear Security Support Centre (NSSC) Lab and National Nuclear Response Management Center in AELB Headquarters on 7th June 2018.

16 Nadi Atom July 2018 Edition #StaffNews Azlina binti Mohamad Jais Nor Tarmize bin Haji Ibrahim

Ms. Azlina binti Mohamad Jais Tuan Haji Nor Tarmizie bin Ibrahim started working at AELB on the 2nd started to work in AELB since 22nd January 1992, where she was placed February 1985. He served in the at the Licensing & Assessment Enforcement Division (now known as Division. She served as Director in the Radiation Control & Supervision Licensing & Assessment Division, Division) and Technical Support Policy, Code & Standard Division Division throughout his service here. (now known as the Policy and External Relations Division) His excellent service was recognized when he was awarded and the Nuclear Installation Division. She was then trans- with Anugerah Perkhidmatan Cemerlang in 2017. Tuan Haji ferred to Malaysia Nuclear Power Corporation (MNPC) in Nor Tarmizie ended the service as an Assistant Engineer at 2011 as an Associate Director of Legal & Regulatory Unit the Assessment & Licensing Division on 7th May 2018 after before retiring from the civil service on 1st June 2018. 33 years of serving in this department. We like to wish all Currently, Ms. Azlina is acting as the Chief Executive Ocer the best in his future undertakings and express our utmost of MNPC. We like to wish all the best in her future undertak- gratitude to Tuan Haji Nor Tarmizie bin Ibrahim for his ings and express our utmost gratitude to Ms. Azlina binti service and may he be granted with good health. Mohamad Jais for her service and may she be granted with good health.

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Regional Meeting on Nuclear Security Information Exchange and Coordination 3rd Annual AELB Collo- 13 - 15 November 2018, Kuala Lumpur quium 2018. Theme 'Reimagining Ideas' AELB Family Day 2018 3 - 4 October 2018 27 October 2018, Bangi Wonderland Theme Park & Resort

The Peak of Kinabalu: Nuclear Detection Expert Meeting on Coordination of Safety and and Response Trilateral Tabletop Exercise Security Aspects for Establishing Synergy Inte- (Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines) gration & Meeting of the tropical Group On Regu- 7 - 9 August 2018, Kota Kinabalu, latory Infrastructure 22 – 26 October 2018

National Workshop on Pratical Opera- tion of Physical Protection Systems Mini Sports Carnival AELB in 19 - 23 November 2018 conjunction with National Sports Day 13 October 2018

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