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Non-Ionising Radiation Regulations, No. 126 of 2020

País/Territorio
Namibia
Tipo de documento
Reglamento
Fecha
2020
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
Energía
Palabra clave
Conservación de energía/producción de energía Protección del medio ambiente Salud pública Radiación
Área geográphica
Africa, Atlántico Sur, Africa Meridional
Resumen

These Regulations are made in accordance with Section 43(1) of the Atomica Energy and Radiation Protection Act 5 of 2005. They apply to non-ionising radiation sources like telecommunications and broadcasting installations, certain medical applications, ultraviolet sun lamps and high power lasers. The purpose of the Regulations includes; (a) to protect members of the public and workers from adverse health effects arising from exposure to non-ionising radiation in the living or working environment; and (b) to set non-ionising radiation exposure limits for members of the public and workers in order to protect them from the known adverse health effects of non-ionising radiation. The Regulations protect for the registration of non-ionising radiation sources, including items like licences, permits and permissions, among others. The Regulations also provide for non-ionising radiation exposure limits, public exposure protection, occupational exposure protection, etc.

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
www.lac.org.na

Referencias - Legislación

Implementa

Atomic Energy and Radiation Protection Act, 2005 (No. 5 of 2005).

Legislación | Namibia | 2005

Palabra clave: Radiación, Institución, Control de la contaminación, Conservación de energía/producción de energía

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX