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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART I INTERPRETATION AND GENERAL

    1. 1.Citation and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

    3. 3.Application

    4. 4.Duties under the Regulations

  3. PART II GENERAL PRINCIPLES AND PROCEDURES

    1. 5.Authorisation of specified practices

    2. 6.Notification of specified work

    3. 7.Prior risk assessment etc.

    4. 8.Restriction of exposure

    5. 9.Personal protective equipment

    6. 10.Maintenance and examination of engineering controls etc. and personal protective equipment

    7. 11.Dose limitation

    8. 12.Contingency plans

  4. PART III ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF RADIATION PROTECTION

    1. 13.Radiation protection adviser

    2. 14.Information, instruction and training

    3. 15.Co-operation between employers

  5. PART IV DESIGNATED AREAS

    1. 16.Designation of controlled or supervised areas

    2. 17.Local rules and radiation protection supervisors

    3. 18.Additional requirements for designated areas

    4. 19.Monitoring of designated areas

  6. PART V CLASSIFICATION AND MONITORING OF PERSONS

    1. 20.Designation of classified persons

    2. 21.Dose assessment and recording

    3. 22.Estimated doses and special entries

    4. 23.Dosimetry for accidents etc.

    5. 24.Medical surveillance

    6. 25.Investigation and notification of overexposure

    7. 26.Dose limitation for overexposed employees

  7. PART VI ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES, ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT

    1. 27.Sealed sources and articles containing or embodying radioactive substances

    2. 28.Accounting for radioactive substances

    3. 29.Keeping and moving of radioactive substances

    4. 30.Notification of certain occurrences

    5. 31.Duties of manufacturers etc. of articles for use in work with ionising radiation

    6. 32.Equipment used for medical exposure

    7. 33.Misuse of or interference with sources of ionising radiation

  8. PART VII DUTIES OF EMPLOYEES AND MISCELLANEOUS

    1. 34.Duties of employees

    2. 35.Approval of dosimetry services

    3. 36.Defence on contravention

    4. 37.Exemption certificates

    5. 38.Extension outside Great Britain

    6. 39.Transitional provisions

    7. 40.Modifications relating to the Ministry of Defence etc.

    8. 41.Modification, revocation and saving

  9. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      WORK NOT REQUIRED TO BE NOTIFIED UNDER REGULATION 6

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    2. SCHEDULE 2

      PARTICULARS TO BE PROVIDED IN A NOTIFICATION UNDER REGULATION 6(2)

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      ADDITIONAL PARTICULARS THAT THE EXECUTIVE MAY REQUIRE

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      DOSE LIMITS

      1. PART I Classes of Persons to whom Dose Limits Apply

        1. 1.Employees of 18 years of age or above

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        3. 3.Trainees aged under 18 years

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        5. 5.Women of reproductive capacity

        6. 6.Other persons

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      2. PART II

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    5. SCHEDULE 5

      MATTERS IN RESPECT OF WHICH A RADIATION PROTECTION ADVISER MUST BE CONSULTED BY A RADIATION EMPLOYER

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    6. SCHEDULE 6

      PARTICULARS TO BE ENTERED IN THE RADIATION PASSBOOK

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    7. SCHEDULE 7

      PARTICULARS TO BE CONTAINED IN A HEALTH RECORD

    8. SCHEDULE 8

      QUANTITIES AND CONCENTRATIONS OF RADIONUCLIDES

      1. PART I table of radionuclides

      2. PART II quantity ratios for more than one radionuclide

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    9. SCHEDULE 9

      MODIFICATIONS

      1. 1.The Employment Act 1989

      2. 2.The Employment Rights Act 1996

      3. 3.The Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992

      4. 4.The Notification of New Substances Regulations 1993

      5. 5.The Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 1994

      6. 6.The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995

      7. 7.The Packaging, Labelling and Carriage of Radioactive Material by Rail Regulations 1996

      8. 8.The Health and Safety (Enforcing Authority) Regulations 1998

      9. 9.The Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations 1999

  11. Explanatory Note