Law No. VIII-1019 “On radiation safety”.

This Law regulates relations originating from dealing with the sources of ionizing radiation and management of radioactive waste. The Act consists of 10 Sections divided into 27 articles: (1) scope of the law; (2) state management in the sphere of ensuring radiation safety; (3) licensing; (4) requirements for ensuring radiation safety; (5) radioactive waste and putting out of operation generators of ionizing radiation; (6) reduction of radiation of foodstuffs; (7) reduction of natural radiation; (8) requirements for ensuring of radiation safety in the process of medical examination; (9) liability; and (10) conclusive provisions. Ensuring radiation safety shall be based upon the following principles: (a) substantiation of the use of the sources of ionizing radiation; (b) optimization so as to keep low radiation of individuals or the public; and (c) restriction so as to prevent excess of the established radiation dose.