Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017 (IRR17) Guidance - Part 3 - Arrangements for the Management of Radiation Protection
Part 3 of IRR17 presents the arrangements for managing radiation protection. The requirements for consulting and appointing a Radiation Protection Adviser (RPA) are specified. Provision of suitable information, instruction and training is also covered. This part concludes with the duties required for co-operation between employers.
The definition of 'safe' is not strictly an engineering term; it's a societal term. Does it mean absolutely no loss of life? Does it mean absolutely no contamination with radiation? What exactly does 'safe' mean?