Radiation Health and Safety Act, 1985 (S.S. 1984-85-86, c. R-1.1). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Saskatchewan Document type Legislation Date 1985 (2005) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act for the protection of the health of persons exposed to radiation and for the safety of persons in connection with the operation and use of radiation producing equipment and associated apparatus. Subject Air & atmosphere Keyword Pollution control Radiation Monitoring Authorization/permit Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Entry into force notes The present Act enters into force on 19 June 1985. Abstract The present Act provides for the protection of the environment and in particular for the control of sources of ionizing radiation. The text - consisting of 23 sections – deals with the following matters: ionizing radiation, non-ionizing radiation, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and general matters, such as codes of practices, Radiation Health and Safety Committee and power to issue Regulations. Full text English Website www.qp.gov.sk.ca References - Legislation Implemented by Radiation Health and Safety Regulations, 2005 (R.R.S. c. R-1.1 Reg. 2). Legislation | Canada | 2005 Keyword: Radiation, Monitoring, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX