European Communities (Radiological and Nuclear Medicine Installations) Regulations, 1998 (S.I. No. 250 of 1998). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Air & atmosphere Keyword Radiation Emissions Environmental standards Standards Protection of environment Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These regulations establish the criteria of acceptability to be met for radiological installations and nuclear medicine installations. The Regulations implement the provisions of EC Directive 84/466 Euratom of 3 September of 1984 laying down the basic measures for radiation protection of persons undergoing medical examination or treatment and to provide protection for workers and the general public. They also provide for storage of radioactive waste. Full text English Website www.irishstatutebook.ie