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"Working Practices When Using Radioactives Isotopes"

Legislative and Regulatory Infrastructure

  • Two-tier system
  1. Atomic Energy Licensing Act 1984
  2. Regulations
  3. Codes of Practice & Technical Guidance
  • AELA (AUSTRALIAN ENVIRONMENTAL LABELLING ASSOCIATION)
  1. Formation of AELB under MOSTI (Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation)
  2. Define functions of AELB
  3. Empowerment of AELB
  4. Form a secretariat
  5. Fund provided by MOSTI




List of current regulations and supporting documents

  • Atomic Energy Licensing Act 1984
  • Radiation Protection (Licensing) Regulations 1986
  • Radiation Protection (Basic Safety Standard) Regulations 1988
  • Radiation Protection (Transport) Regulations 1989.
  • Code of Practice for Radiation Protection (Medical X ray Diagnosis) MS838:1985
  • Code of Practice on Radiation Protection in Industrial Radiography (LEM/TEK/33:1995)
  • Guide for Safe Transportation of Radioactive Minerals in the Amang Upgrading Industry (LEM/TEK/32:1994)
  • Statistics on facilities, inspections, number of radiation workers, etc
  • Inspection Procedures
  • Inspection checklists
  • Enforcement procedures
  • Prosecution procedures
  • Licence application forms
  • Atomic Energy Licensing (Exemption Order) 2001 – Scanning Electron Microscope
  • Atomic Energy Licensing (Exemption Order) 2001 – Zirconium Silicate
  • Atomic Energy Licensing (Exemption Order) May 2002 – Low Level Radioactive Sources
  • Atomic Energy Licensing (Exemption Order) May 2002 – Irradiating Apparatus With Energy Below 5 keV


(Source:
Country Report on Status of Radiation Protection in Malaysia by Mohd Yusof Mohd Ali)

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