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Law No. 224 Technical Regulation “On radiation safety”.

Country/Territory
Kyrgyzstan
Document type
Legislation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Food & nutrition, Land & soil, Water
Keyword
Radiation Fertilizers/nutrients Waste non-domestic sources Waste management Waste disposal Public health Transport/storage Pollution control Hazardous waste Food quality control/food safety Agricultural commodities Water supply Potable water Standards
Geographical area
Asia, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force 6 months after the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This Law shall be applicable for protection of human life, health and environment against hazardous impact of ionizing radiation and establishes requirements for ensuring radiation safety. It shall be applicable to all processes that cause risks of ionizing radiation of human beings. It contains calculation formula for radiation safety levels. The following categories shall be subject to the following objects: (a) radiation sources; (b) radioactive substances and radioactive waste storage sites; (c) foodstuffs and agricultural commodities; (d) potable water and foodstuffs manufactured therewith; (e) fertilizers and nutrients; and (f) industrial waste with high contents of natural radionuclides.

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Website
cbd.minjust.gov.kg