CHAPTER IX U.K. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF MEMBER STATES AND COMPETENT AUTHORITIES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS FOR REGULATORY CONTROL

SECTION 2 U.K. Control of radioactive sources

Article 85 U.K. General requirements for unsealed sources

1. Member States shall ensure that arrangements are made for keeping control of unsealed sources with regard to their location, use and, when no longer required, their recycling or disposal.

2. Member States shall require the undertaking, as appropriate and to the extent possible, to keep records of unsealed sources under its responsibility, including location, transfer and disposal or discharge.

3. Member States shall require each undertaking holding an unsealed radioactive source to notify the competent authority promptly of any loss, theft, significant spill, or unauthorised use or release.