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Radiation Protection Regulations

Jurisdiction Canada
Year 2000
Published in English, French
Original/other title [French] Règlement sur la radioprotection [Canada]
Serial title Canada Gazette - Gazette du Canada
Source 21 June 2000, Vol.134, No.13, Part II, p.1171-1183. Illus.
Serial number SOR/DORS/2000-203
Descriptors [Primary] Canada, ionizing radiation, nuclear power stations, radiation protection, radioactive substances
[Secondary] dosimetry, hazard identification, law, limitation of exposure, permissible radiation doses, responsibilities of employers
Subject category Physical hazards
Abstract Regulations issued under the authority of the 1997 Nuclear Safety and Control Act. Contents: definitions; obligations of licensees and nuclear energy workers (implementation of a Radiation Protection Programme, ascertainment and recording of doses, action levels, provision of information, etc.); radiation dose limits; (interpretation, Effective Dose Limits, Equivalent Dose Limits, emergencies, authorization of return to work); dosimetry services; labelling and signs. In schedules: organ and tissue weighting factors, radiation weighting factors; sample radiation warning symbol.
CIS No. 00-1527
Database ID 75815

 

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