Blog 2024

Blog articles from Ionactive for the year 2024!

  • RPA bodies recognised by HSE (IRR17). Is Ionactive an RPA body? No! Do we need to be? No!

    Published: Jan 12, 2024

      Tags:
    • RPA
    • Radiation Protection Adviser
    • RPA Body
    • HSE
    • IRR17
    • Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017
    • RPA2000

    The UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has a system to recognise RPA Bodies (Radiation Protection Adviser Bodies). Those recognised will appear on a 'List of RPA bodies recognised by HSE under IRR17'. Ionactive Consulting Limited is not a RPA body and is not on this list. Does this matter? What does being on the list mean? If you are looking for a RPA should you only choose from this list? This brief article explores RPA Bodies in the UK.

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