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A guide to the Radiation (Emergency Preparedness and Public Information) Regulations 2001

Title	A guide to the Radiation (Emergency Preparedness and Public Information) Regulations 2001
SubTitle	Guidance on regulations.
Author	HSE
Series Code	L
Series Number	126
Publisher	HSE Books
Date of Publication	2002
Length	148 pages
ISBN	0717622401
Price Exc. VAT	£20.00
VAT Rate	0%
Product Type	Hard Copy
Format	Paper
Notes	legal. (L126)(L 126)
Abstract	The main aim of the Radiation (Emergency Preparedness and Public Information) Regulations 2001 (REPPIR) and the associated guidance on the Regulations is to: establish a framework for the protection of the public through emergency preparedness for radiation accidents with the potential to affect members of the public, from premises and specified transport operations; and ensure the provision of information to the public in advance in situations where a (REPPIR) radiation emergency might arise; and in the event of any kind of radiation emergency (however it may arise). Contents: Preface; Introduction; Regulation 1; Regulation 2; Regulation 3; Regulation 4; Regulation 5; Regulation 6; Emergency plans; Regulation 7; Regulation 8; Regulation 9; Regulation 10; Regulation 11; Regulation 12; Regulation 13; Regulation 14; Regulation 15; Regulation 16; Regulation 17; Regulation 18; Regulation 19; Regulation 20; Regulation 21; Regulation 22; Schedule 1; Schedule 2; Schedule 3; Schedule 4; Schedule 5; Schedule 6; Schedule 7; Schedule 8; Schedule 9; Schedule 10; Schedule 11; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; References; Further reading.
Keywords	Guidance; Radiation; Nuclear Installations Act 1965; Emergency plans; Hazards; Risk assessment; Risk evaluation; Radiation doses; Ionising radiation; Emergency exposures; Radionuclides; Fissile material; Enforcement.