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Order No 8/N of 2004 of Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia on Guidelines for Sanitary-hygiene and Health-prophylactic Measures during Massive Radiation Accidents

Country/Territory
Georgia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Radiation Hazards Governance Public health
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Western Asia
Abstract

The Order regulates sanitary measures in major radiation accidents. It consists of 14 chapters: General provisions and scope of application (I); Definition of terms (II); Main sources of nuclear and radiation accidents, main ways and factors of radiation impact during accidents, phases of radiation accidents and timely action plan (III); Biological effects of radiation (IV); Organizing sanitary-hygiene measures and protective steps (V); Mitigation of radiation of persons involved in medical-sanitary measures against radiation accident (VI); Main sanitary-hygiene measures and types of protective steps (VII); Radiation-hygiene measures at medical facilities (VIII); Radiation and dosimeter control (IX); Organizing health and prophylactic measures (X); Organizing medical aid at specialized clinics and clinical effects of ionizing radiation (XI); Contemporary principles of radiation pathologies (XII); Organizing post-radiation rehabilitation of the public health (XIII); and Education of the public in sanitary-hygiene radiation safety (XIV).

Full text
Georgian
Website
matsne.gov.ge

References - Legislation

Implements

Law of Georgia on Health Care (No. 1139-IS of 1997)

Legislation | Georgia | 1997 (2015)

Keyword: Access-to-information, Basic legislation, Certification, Consumer protection, Data collection/reporting, Disinfection/disinfestation, Enforcement/compliance, Inspection, Monitoring, Authorization/permit, Public health, Hazards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX