Radiation Protection (Licensing and Registration) Regulations 2017 (GN No. 153 of 2017).

These Regulations, made by the Minister under section 24 of the Radiation Protection Act, concern application for and grant of a licence to engage in a practice, own a radiation source, or manage and dispose of any radioactive waste made pursuant to section 11(3) or 12(1) of the Act. “Practice” means an activity that introduces additional sources of exposure, or extends exposure to additional people, from an existing source, so as to increase the exposure or the likelihood of exposure of people or the number of people exposed. An Application shall be submitted to the Radiation Protection Authority accompanied by such safety assessment as the Authority may determine. No person shall use a sealed source or radiation generator unless the radiation source is registered with the Authority.