Legislation Guidance

A set of articles, guidance and comment on radiation protection legislation compliance in the UK.

For formal radiation safety and radioactive waste advice, see our Radiation Protection Adviser (RPA) services pages.

Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017 (IRR17) UK Environmental Permitting Regulations (radioactive material and waste) HSE (Health and Safety Executive) corner

  • IRR17 (14) - Radiation Protection Adviser (RPA)

    Published: Sep 29, 2021

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  • IRR17 (15) - Information, instruction and training

    Published: Sep 29, 2021

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  • IRR17 (16) - Co-operation between employers

    Published: Sep 29, 2021

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  • IRR17 (17) - Designation of controlled or supervised areas

    Published: Sep 29, 2021

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  • IRR17 (18) - Local rules and radiation protection supervisors part 1

    Published: Sep 29, 2021

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  • IRR17 (18) - Local rules and radiation protection supervisors part 2

    Published: Sep 29, 2021

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