ActandRegulationsonRadiationProtectionandUseofRadiationTableofContentActonRadiationProtectionandUseofRadiation(No.36of12May2000)3ChapterIPurpose,scopeanddefinitions3ChapterIIGeneralprovisions4ChapterIIISpecialprovisionsformedicaluseofradiation6ChapterIVPlanningofincidentandaccidentmanagement.Emergencypreparedness6ChapterVAdministrativeprovisions,penaltiesandcommencement7RegulationsNo.568of9May2003onApplicationoftheActonRadiationProtectionandUseofRadiationonSvalbardandJanMayen10RegulationsNo.1362of21NovemberonRadiationProtectionandUseofRadiation(RadiationProtectionRegulations)11ChapterIIntroductoryprovisions11ChapterIIGeneralprovisionsforradiation12ChapterIIIProvisionsonionisingradiation15ChapterIVOccupationalexposuretoionisingradiation18ChapterVSpecialprovisionsondischargestotheenvironmentandonwastetreatmentofsubstanceswhichemitionisingradiation19ChapterVIProvisionsfornon-ionisingradiation20ChapterVIIMedicaluseofradiation21ChapterVIIIAdministrativeprovisions26ChapterIXFinalprovisions28AnnextoRegulationsonRadiationProtectionandUseofRadiation,cfsections5,6,8,9,17and2529GuidanceontheRegulationsonRadiationProtectionandUseofRadiation35RegulationsrelatingtoSystematicHealth,EnvironmentalandSafetyActivitiesinEnterprises48CommentsontheRegulationsrealtingtoSystematicHealth,EnvironmentalandSafetyActivitiesinEnterprises523ActonRadiationProtectionandUseofRadiation(No.36of12May2000)ChapterIPurpose,scopeanddefinitionsSection1PurposeoftheActThepurposeofthisActistopreventharmfuleffectsofradiationonhumanhealthandcontributetotheprotectionoftheenvironment.Section2ScopeoftheActTheActappliestoanyproduction,import,export,transport,transfer,possession,installation,use,handlingandwastemanagementofradiationsources.TheActalsoappliestohumanactivitygivingincreasedlevelsofnaturallyionisingradiationfromtheenvironment.TheActalsoappliestoplanningandemergencypreparednessagainstincidentsandaccidents.Section3DefinitionsInthisAct-a)"radiation"meansionisingandnon-ionisingradiation.b)"ionisingradiation"meansradiationfromradioactivesubstances,x-rayradiationandparticleradiation.c)"non-ionisingradiation"meansopticalradiation,radiofrequencyradiation,electricalandmagneticfieldsorotherradiationwithanalogousbiologicaleffectsandultrasound.d)"radiationsources"meansradioactivesubstances,goodsorequipmentcontainingsuchsubstances,aswellasinstallations,apparatusorequipmentwhichmayemitradiation.e)"medicaluseofradiation"meanstheapplicationofradiationtopersonsforthepurposeofmedicalexaminationandtreatment,inresearchorexaminationsinalegalcontext.f)"wastemanagement"meansanydisposalofradiationsourcesaftercompleteduse,includingstorage,release,deposition,returnschemeortreatmentasordinarywaste.Section4TerritorialscopeoftheActTheKingmayinregulationsprovidethatthisActshallapplyinSvalbard,JanMayenandNorwegiandependencies,andmaylaydownspecialrulesasregardslocalconditions.TheActappliestodevicesandanyinstallationdeployedontheNorwegianpartofthecontinentalshelfandonNorwegianshipsandaircraftinareasthatarenotsubjecttothesovereigntyofanyotherState.4ChapterIIGeneralprovisionsSection5RequirementofjustificationandbasicprinciplesforuseofradiationAllproduction,import,export,transport,transfer,possession,installation,use,handlingandwastemanagementofradiationsourcesshallbejustifiabletoensurethatrisksdonotarisetothoseperforminganysuchactivity,toother...