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Ionising Radiations Regulations.

Country/Territory
Zambia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1992 (1997)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Laws of Zambia, Revised edition 1995, Chapter 311.
Subject
Air & atmosphere
Keyword
Radiation Authorization/permit Inspection
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries
Abstract

These Regulations implement provisions of the Ionising Radiation Act by providing for limits of exposure to radiation, prescribing structural requirements for buildings in which radiation exposure takes place and the certificate of compliance and relative inspections, licensing by the Board of persons wishing to use ionising radiation devices, transport and storage of radioactive materials, tasks of Radiation Safety Officers, report of and limits for release of radioactive materials to the environment, production and handling of consumer products containing radioactive materials, etc. (34 regulations completed by 4 schedule specifying limits and levels and specifying the types of licences that may be granted)

Full text
English
Website
www.hurid.org.zm

References - Legislation

Implements

Ionising Radiations Act.

Legislation | Zambia | 1975 (1997)

Keyword: Radiation, Institution, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX