Published March 1972 | Version v1
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S.I. No 17 of 1972, Factories Ionising Radiations (Sealed Sources) Regulations, 1972

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The purpose of the Regulations in general is to prescribe measures which must be taken to ensure the adequate protection of persons employed in factories and other places to which the Factories Act 1955 applies, against ionizing radiations arising from radioactive substances sealed in a container and from any machine or apparatus including irradiating apparatus that is intended to produce ionizing radiations in which charged particles are accelerated by a voltage of not less than 5 kilovolts. The Schedule lays down the maximum permissible doses of radiation for the different categories of workers. The Regulations entered into force on 1 March 1972

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Abstract (French)

L'objet de ce Reglement est, de facon generale, de prescrire les mesures qui doivent etre prises pour assurer une protection appropriee contre les radiations, des personnes employees dans des installations industrielles ainsi que dans d'autres entreprises auxquelles s'applique la Loi de 1955 sur les installations. Les rayonnements vises par le Reglement sont ceux qui proviennent des substances radioactives scellees dans un conteneur; de toute machine ou appareil comportant un dispositif destine a produire des rayonnements ionisants dans lequel les particules chargees sont accelerees sous un voltage qui n'est pas inferieur a 5 kilovolts. En Annexes sont fournies les doses maximum admissibles de rayonnements interessant les differentes categories de travailleurs. Le Reglement est entre en vigueur le 1er Mars 1972

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Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
59 p.
Report number
INIS-XN--241

INIS

Country of Publication
Ireland
Country of Input or Organization
Ireland
INIS RN
21054596
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Legislative Material
Descriptors DEI
IRELAND; LEGISLATIVE TEXT; RADIATION PROTECTION; SEALED SOURCES
Descriptors DEC
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; EUROPE; RADIATION SOURCES

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Text in Irish provided.