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The Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations 2017

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.Citation and commencement

  3. 2.Interpretation

  4. 3.Application

  5. 4.The Licensing Authority

  6. 5.Requirement to hold a licence

  7. 6.Employer’s duties: establishment of general procedures, protocols and quality assurance programmes

  8. 7.Employer’s duties: clinical audit

  9. 8.Employer’s duties: accidental or unintended exposure

  10. 9.Relevant enforcing authority’s duties: accidental or unintended exposure

  11. 10.Duties of the practitioner, operator and referrer

  12. 11.Justification of individual exposures

  13. 12.Optimisation

  14. 13.Estimates of population doses

  15. 14.Expert advice

  16. 15.Equipment: general duties of the employer

  17. 16.Equipment installed on or after 6th February 2018

  18. 17.Training

  19. 18.Enforcement

  20. 19.Defence of due diligence

  21. 20.Revocation and transitional provision

  22. 21.Consequential amendments

  23. 22.Review

  24. Signature

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      SCHEDULE 1

      Licensing

      1. 1.Licence applications: general

      2. 2.Licence applications: indicative list of information

      3. 3.Licence applications: urgent cases

      4. 4.Licence applications: employer fees

      5. 5.Review

      6. 6.Destination of fees

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      SCHEDULE 2

      Employer’s Procedures

      1. 1.The employer’s written procedures for exposures must include procedures—

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      SCHEDULE 3

      Adequate Training

      1. 1.Practitioners and operators must have successfully completed training, including theoretical...

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      SCHEDULE 4

      Consequential amendments

      1. 1.Amendment of the Justification of Practices Involving Ionising Radiation Regulations 2004

      2. 2.Amendment of the Human Medicines Regulations 2012

      3. 3.Amendment of the Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017

  25. Explanatory Note

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