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Radiation Emitting Devices Regulations (C.R.C., c. 1370).

Country/Territory
Canada
Document type
Regulation
Date
1978 (2014)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Regulations respecting radiation emitting devices.
Subject
Air & atmosphere
Keyword
Pollution control Radiation Classification/declassification Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulations enact the Radiation Emitting Devices Act. Section 3 establishes that the radiation emitting devices described in Schedule I are prescribed as classes of radiation emitting devices for the purposes of the Act. Furthermore, the standards set out in Schedule II for prescribed classes of radiation emitting devices are prescribed as standards regulating the design, construction or functioning of those classes of radiation emitting devices and the components thereof. The text – consisting of 5 sections – deals with the following matters: interpretation, prescription of classes of radiation emitting devices and standards, detention of seized devices, disposition of forfeited devices. Two Schedules are enclosed.

Full text
English
Website
www.gc.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Radiation Emitting Devices Act ( R.S. 1985, c. R-1).

Legislation | Canada | 1985 (2016)

Keyword: Pollution control, Radiation, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX