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- Regulated
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Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.
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What it requires
Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.
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Regulated
- Include required particulars in ionising radiation notificationEmployer
s.005
Authorisation of specified practices
Regulated
- Get written authorisation before using X-ray equipment for specific purposesEmployer
s.006
Notification of specified work
Regulated
- Notify HSE before starting work with ionising radiationEmployer
s.007
Prior risk assessment
Regulated
- Assess and manage radiation risks before starting workEmployer
s.008
Restriction of exposure
Regulated
- Restrict exposure to ionising radiation for employees and the publicEmployer
s.009
Personal protective equipment
Regulated
- Ensure PPE meets legal standards and provide storageEmployer
s.010
Maintenance and examination of engineering controls etc. and personal protective equipment
Regulated
- Maintain and test engineering controls and personal protective equipmentEmployer
s.011
Dose limitation
Regulated
- Stay within legal radiation dose limits for employees and othersEmployer
s.012
Contingency plans
Regulated
- Prepare a contingency plan for reasonably foreseeable radiation accidentsEmployer
s.013
Radiation protection adviser
Regulated
- Appoint a radiation protection adviser in writingEmployer
s.014
Information, instruction and training
Regulated
- Provide training, information and instruction on ionising radiation risksEmployer
s.015
Co-operation between employers
Regulated
- Cooperate with other employers to manage ionising radiation risksEmployer
s.016
Designation of controlled or supervised areas
Regulated
- Designate controlled or supervised areas for ionising radiationEmployer
s.017
Local rules and radiation protection supervisors
Regulated
- Create local rules for radiation areas and appoint radiation protection supervisorsEmployer
s.018
Additional requirements for designated areas
Regulated
- Manage designated controlled and supervised areas safelyEmployer
s.019
Monitoring of designated areas
Regulated
- Monitor radiation levels in designated areas and maintain monitoring equipmentEmployer
s.020
Designation of classified persons
Regulated
- Designate employees likely to exceed radiation dose thresholds as classified personsEmployer
s.021
Dose assessment and recording
Regulated
- Assess and record radiation doses for classified persons using approved dosimetry serviceEmployer
s.022
Estimated doses and special entries
Regulated
- Investigate and correct dose records when dosemeters are lost or doses are inaccurateEmployer
s.023
Dosimetry for accidents etc.
Regulated
- Arrange dose assessment after radiation accidents or incidentsEmployer
s.024
Medical surveillance
Regulated
- Provide medical surveillance and health records for radiation workersEmployer
s.025
Investigation and notification of overexposure
Regulated
- Investigate and notify suspected radiation overexposureEmployer
s.026
Dose limitation for overexposed employees
Regulated
- Limit dose for overexposed employees and inform themEmployer
s.027
Sealed sources and articles containing or embodying radioactive substances
Regulated
- Use sealed sources and prevent leakage from radioactive articlesEmployer
s.028
Accounting for radioactive substances
Regulated
- Account for and keep records of radioactive substancesEmployer
s.029
Keeping and moving of radioactive substances
Regulated
- Keep radioactive substances safely in suitable receptacles and storesEmployer
s.030
Notification of certain occurrences
Regulated
- Notify HSE of certain radioactive substance releases, spills or lossesEmployer
s.032
Equipment used for medical exposure
Regulated
- Ensure medical radiation equipment is safe, tested and maintainedEmployer
s.039
Transitional provisions
Regulated
- Arrange for correction of dose records and provide copy to employee upon Executive approvalEmployer
14 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001
Citation and commencement
s.002
Interpretation
s.003
Application
s.004
Duties under the Regulations
s.031
Duties of manufacturers etc. of articles for use in work with ionising radiation
s.033
Misuse of or interference with sources of ionising radiation
s.034
Duties of employees
s.035
Approval of dosimetry services
s.035
Enforcement
s.036
Defence on contravention
s.037
Exemption certificates
s.038
Application within territorial waters
s.040
Modifications relating to the Ministry of Defence etc.
s.041
Modification, revocation and saving
Schedules
Schedules
5 of 54 shown
s.sch004
The employer shall ensure that any employee in respect of...
Regulated
- Ensure no employee exceeds legal radiation dose limitsEmployer
s.sch004
An employer shall not put into effect a system of...
Regulated
- Consult and notify before applying dose limitation systemEmployer
s.sch004
Where there is reasonable cause to believe that any employee...
Regulated
- Investigate and notify the Executive if an employee receives over 20 mSv radiation doseEmployer
s.sch004
An employer shall review the decision to put into effect...
Regulated
- Review your dose limitation system at least every 5 yearsEmployer
s.sch004
Where an employer puts into effect a system of dose...
Regulated
- Record reasons for implementing dose limitation system and keep for 50 yearsEmployer
49 other schedules
s.sch001
Work with ionising radiation shall not be required to be...
s.sch001
In this Schedule, “the chief inspector” has the meaning assigned...
s.sch004
Employees of 18 years or above
s.sch004
Without prejudice to paragraph 9— (a) the limit on equivalent...
s.sch004
Without prejudice to paragraph 9, the limit on equivalent dose...
s.sch004
Where as a result of a review undertaken pursuant to...
s.sch004
In any case where— (a) the dose limits specified in...
s.sch004
In any case where, as a result of a review...
s.sch004
Without prejudice to paragraph 1— (a) the limit on equivalent...
s.sch004
Any person who is aggrieved by the decision of the...
s.sch004
Chapter I of the Schedule to the Deregulation (Model Appeal...
s.sch004
Trainees aged under 18 years
s.sch004
Without prejudice to paragraph 3— (a) the limit on equivalent...
s.sch004
Women of reproductive capacity
s.sch004
Other persons
s.sch004
Paragraph 6 shall not apply in relation to any person...
s.sch004
Without prejudice to paragraphs 6 and 7—
s.sch004
For the purposes of regulation 11(2), the limit on effective...
s.sch005
The implementation of requirements as to controlled and supervised areas....
s.sch005
The prior examination of plans for installations and the acceptance...
s.sch005
The regular calibration of equipment provided for monitoring levels of...
s.sch005
The periodic examination and testing of engineering controls, design features,...
s.sch006
Individual serial number of the passbook.
s.sch006
In respect of services performed by the outside worker—
s.sch006
A statement that the passbook has been approved—
s.sch006
Date of issue of the passbook by the approved dosimetry...
s.sch006
The name, telephone number and mark of endorsement of the...
s.sch006
The name, address, telephone and telex/fax number of the employer....
s.sch006
Full name (surname, forenames), date of birth, gender and national...
s.sch006
Date of the last medical review of the outside worker...
s.sch006
The relevant dose limits applicable to the outside worker to...
s.sch006
The cumulative dose assessment in mSv for the year to...
s.sch008
For the purpose of Regulation 2(4), the quantity ratio for...
s.sch008
In any case where the isotopic composition of a radioactive...
s.sch009
Interpretation
s.sch009
Offshore installations
s.sch009
Wells
s.sch009
Pipelines
s.sch009
Mines
s.sch009
Other activities
s.sch010
The Employment (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 1990
s.sch010
The Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996
s.sch010
Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993
s.sch010
Notification of New Substances Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1994
s.sch010
Chemicals (Hazard information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995
s.sch010
Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997
s.sch010
Packaging, Labelling and Carriage of Radioactive Material by Rail Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998
s.sch010
Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998
s.sch010
Health and Safety (Enforcing Authority) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999
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