Document ID (ISN) | 52262 |
CIS number |
89-1100 |
ISBN(s) |
0-11-057333-1 |
Year |
1985 |
Convention or series no. |
Statutory Instruments 1985 No.1333
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Title |
Health and Safety - The Ionising Radiations Regulations 1985 [United Kingdom] |
Bibliographic information |
HMSO Publications Centre, P.O. Box 276, London, SW8 5DT, United Kingdom, 1985. 83p. Price: GBP 5.80. |
Abstract |
These Regulations implement in part the provisions of Council Directive 80/836/Euratom, as amended by C.D. 84/467/Euratom (see CIS 85-90). They impose duties on employers to protect their employees and other persons against ionising radiation arising from exposure at the workplace. Contents: interpretation; dose limitation; regulation of work with ionising radiation; dosimetry and medical surveillance; arrangements for the control of radioactive substances; monitoring of ionising radiation; assessment of notifications; safety of articles and equipment. In the annex: dose limits; extensive table of ca. 700 radionuclides (with radiation quantities corresponding to notifications, controlled areas and assessment reports); designation of control areas; other matters. |
Descriptors (primary) |
ionizing radiation; particulate radiation; United Kingdom |
Descriptors (secondary) |
radiation monitoring; dosimetry; list of radioactive substances; medical supervision; law; permissible radiation doses |
Document type |
A - Laws, regulations, directives |
Country / State or Province | United Kingdom |
Subject(s) |
Standards and directives with the force of law
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Broad subject area(s) |
Physical hazards
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Browse category(ies) |
Ionizing radiation
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