The Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018

Licence applications: indicative list of information

2.  The information referred to in paragraph 1(2) is information relating to—

(a) responsibilities and organisational arrangements for protection and safety;

(b) staff competences, including information and training;

(c) design features of the radiological installation and of radiation sources;

(d) anticipated occupational and public exposures in normal operation;

(e) safety assessment of the activities and the facility in order to—

(i) identify ways in which potential exposures or accidental and unintended medical exposures could occur;

(ii) estimate, to the extent practicable, the probabilities and magnitude of potential exposures;

(iii) assess the quality and extent of protection and safety provisions, including engineering features, as well as administrative procedures;

(iv) define the operational limits and conditions of operation;

(f) emergency procedures;

(g) maintenance, testing, inspection and servicing so as to ensure that the radiation source and the facility continue to meet the design requirements, operational limits and conditions of operation throughout their lifetime;

(h) management of radioactive waste and arrangements for the disposal of such waste, in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements;

(i) management of disused sources;

(j) quality assurance.