3. Objectives of the Board

The objectives of the Board shall be to –

promote and encourage the peaceful application of nuclear technology and provide services using such technology;

conduct research on nuclear science and on developing peaceful application of nuclear technology, for the purpose of achieving national objectives;

promote and support innovations to ensure safety and security systems and quality in the peaceful uses of nuclear technology;

provide radiation protection services to meet regulatory requirements relating to nuclear applications; and

engage in activities involving ionizing radiation and complementary techniques, for commercial or other purposes.