The Regulations on the Safety and Protection of Radioisotopes and Radioactive Devices were considered and adopted by the Ministry of Environmental Protection at its first ministerial meeting in 2011 on March 24, 2011. It is hereby promulgated and will come into effect on May 1, 2011.

Minister of Environmental Protection Zhou Shengxian

April 18, 2011

Subject words: Environmental Protection Regulations and Radioactivity Regulations

Safety and Protection Management Measures for Radioisotopes and Radiation Devices

Chapter I General Provisions

Chapter II Safety and Protection of Places

Chapter III Personnel Safety and Protection

Chapter IV Management of Waste Radioactive Sources and Radioactive Contaminated Goods

Chapter V Supervision and Inspection

Chapter VI Emergency Reporting and Handling

Chapter VII Exemption Management

Chapter VIII Legal Liability

Chapter IX Supplementary Provisions

Chapter I General Provisions

Article 1 These Measures are formulated in accordance with the Law of the People's Republic of China on the Prevention and Control of Radioactive Pollution and the Regulations on the Safety and Protection of Radioactive Isotopes and Radioactive Devices in order to strengthen the safety and protection management of radioactive isotopes and radiological devices.

Article 2 These Measures are applicable to the production, sale and use of radioactive isotopes and radiation devices, the safety and protection of personnel, the management of waste radioactive sources and radioactive contaminated articles, and exemption management.

Article 3 Units that produce, sell and use radioactive isotopes and radiation devices shall be responsible for the radiation safety and protection of their radioactive isotopes and radiation devices and shall be liable for the radiation hazards caused by them in accordance with the law.

Article 4 The competent environmental protection authorities of the people's governments at or above the county level shall, in accordance with the Law of the People's Republic of China on the Prevention and Control of Radioactive Pollution, the Regulations on the Safety and Protection of Radioactive Isotopes and Radioactive Devices and the provisions of these Measures, supervise and administer the safety and protection of Radioactive Isotopes and Radioactive Devices.

Chapter II Safety and Protection of Places

Article 5 Where radioactive isotopes and radiological devices are produced, sold, used or stored, obvious radioactive signs shall be set up in accordance with the relevant provisions of the State, and safety and protective facilities, as well as necessary safety interlocking and alarm devices shall be set up at the entrance of such devices in accordance with the requirements of relevant national safety and protection standards. Work signal.

The place for production, commissioning and use of radiographic devices shall have safety measures to prevent misoperation and accidental exposure of workers and the public.

Packaging containers for radioactive isotopes, equipment containing radioactive isotopes and radiation devices shall be provided with obvious radioactive labels and warning instructions in Chinese; if radioactive labels can be set on radioactive sources, they shall be set up together. Tools for transporting radioisotopes and radiological devices containing radioactive sources shall set up obvious radiological markers or display dangerous signals in accordance with the relevant provisions of the State.

Article 6 Where radioactive isotopes and radiological devices are produced or used, effective measures shall be taken in accordance with the relevant provisions of the State to prevent operational failures and avoid secondary hazards caused by such failures.

Article 7 Radioisotopes and radioactive contaminated articles shall be stored separately, not together with inflammable, explosive or corrosive articles, and special persons shall be designated to take charge of the storage.

When storing, receiving, using and returning radioactive isotopes, they shall be registered and inspected so as to keep the accounts in line. Safety measures such as fire prevention, waterproof, theft-proof, loss-proof, damage-proof and radiation leakage-proof shall be taken for radioactive isotope storage sites.

It is also necessary to establish multiple protective and safety measures for radioactive sources according to their potential hazards, and periodically inventory mobile radioactive sources to ensure that they are in designated positions and have reliable safety assurance.

Article 8 Where radioactive isotopes and radiation devices are used outdoors or outdoors, safety protection zones shall be delineated in accordance with the requirements of the national safety and protection standards, obvious radioactive signs shall be set up, and special guards shall be set when necessary.

Article 9 Units that produce, sell and use radioisotopes and radiological devices shall, in accordance with the State Environmental Monitoring Standards, carry out radiation monitoring at relevant sites and be responsible for the authenticity and reliability of monitoring data; those who do not have the capability of self-monitoring may be entrusted to the competent environmental protection department of the provincial people's government for approval. The designated environmental monitoring institutions are monitored.

Article 10. Radiation monitoring and the use of decommissioned nuclear technology involved in environmental protection acceptance of completed construction projects

IVE The final state radiation monitoring is entrusted by the units that produce, sell and use radioisotopes and radiation devices to the corresponding qualified radiation environment monitoring institutions approved by the competent environmental protection authorities of the people's governments at or above the provincial level.

Article 11 Units that produce, sell and use radioisotopes and radiological devices shall strengthen their efforts

Daily inspection of the safety and protection of radioisotopes and radiological devices in our unit. If a potential safety hazard is found, it shall be rectified immediately; if a potential safety hazard threatens the safety of personnel or may cause environmental pollution, it shall immediately stop radiation operations and report to the competent environmental protection authority issuing radiation safety licenses (hereinafter referred to as the "issuing authority"), which shall check and verify the potential safety hazard by the issuing authority. After elimination, normal operation can be resumed.

Article 12 Units that produce, sell and use radioisotopes and radiological devices shall make an annual assessment of the safety and protection of their radioisotopes and radiological devices, and submit an assessment report for the previous year to the issuing authority before January 31 each year. The annual safety and protection assessment report shall include the following contents:

(1) Operation and maintenance of radiation safety and protection facilities;

(2) The formulation and implementation of radiation safety and protection systems and measures;

(3) The change of radiation workers and their acceptance of radiation safety and protection education and training (hereinafter referred to as "radiation safety training");

(4) The import, export, transfer or storage of radioactive isotopes and the accounts of radioactive isotopes and radiation installations;

(5) Site radiation environmental monitoring and personal dose monitoring and monitoring data;

(6) Radiation accidents and emergency response;

(7) New construction, alteration, expansion and decommissioning of nuclear technology utilization projects;

(8) The potential safety hazards and their rectification;

(9) Implementation of other relevant laws and regulations.

If hidden safety hazards are found in the annual assessment, they shall be rectified immediately.

Article 13. Sites where radioactive isotopes are produced using radioactive sources of Class I, II and III shall be used for the use of non-sealed radioactive substances of Class A and Class B as determined in accordance with the Basic Standards for the Protection of Ionizing Radiation and the Safety of Radiation Sources (hereinafter referred to as the Basic Standards), as well as the radioactive contamination generated after the termination of operation. Radiation equipment dyed shall be decommissioned according to law.

Units that produce and use radioisotopes and radiological devices that are decommissioned in accordance with the provisions of the preceding paragraph shall complete the following tasks before decommissioning:

(1) Transfer of radioactive sources of useful value in accordance with the Regulations on the Safety and Protection of Radioisotopes and Radiation Devices;

(2) Return waste radioactive sources to production units, to original exporters or to centralized storage units with corresponding qualifications for storage.

Article 14 Units that produce and use radioisotopes and radiological devices that are decommissioned according to law shall prepare environmental impact assessment documents before decommissioning and submit them to the original radiation safety license issuing authority for examination and approval. No decommissioning shall be carried out without approval.

Article 15 Within 60 days after the completion of the decommissioning work, units that produce and use radioactive isotopes and radiological devices that are decommissioned according to law shall apply to the original radiation safety license issuing authority for final acceptance of decommissioned nuclear technology utilization projects and submit final monitoring reports or monitoring forms for the radiation environment of decommissioned projects.

Units that produce and use radioactive isotopes and radiological devices that are decommissioned according to law shall go to the original license authority for the change or cancellation of radiation safety licenses within 20 days from the date of final acceptance.

Article 16 Units that produce, sell or use radioisotopes and radiological devices shall ensure environmental radiation safety, properly implement the decommissioning of radiation workplaces or equipment, and assume all safety responsibilities prior to the completion of decommissioning, before they are revoked, disbanded, bankrupted or terminated for other reasons according to law.

Chapter III Personnel Safety and Protection

Article 17 Units producing, selling and using radioisotopes and radiological devices shall, in accordance with the radiation safety training and examination outline approved by the Ministry of Environmental Protection, conduct radiation safety training and assessment for operators directly engaged in production, marketing and use activities and persons in charge of radiation protection; and the assessment is not satisfactory. No post is allowed.

Article 18 Radiation safety training is divided into three levels: advanced, intermediate and primary.

Radiation workers engaged in the following activities shall receive intermediate or advanced radiation safety training:

(1) Production, sale and use of Class I radioactive sources;

(2) Operating radioisotopes in the workplace of Class A non-sealed radioactive substances;

(3) The use of type I radiation devices;

(4) The use of gamma-ray mobile flaw detection equipment.

Personnel in charge of radiation protection of the units listed in the preceding paragraph, as well as those engaged in the design, installation, commissioning, inversion, maintenance of the devices, equipment and sites listed in the preceding paragraph and other related technical services related to radiation safety shall receive intermediate or advanced radiation safety training. Radiation workers other than those specified in Paragraphs 2 and 3 of this Article shall receive primary radiation safety training.

Article 19 Units engaged in radiation safety training shall meet the following requirements:

(1) A sound training management system and full-time training managers;

(2) There are commonly used radiation monitoring equipment;

(3) There are teaching and practice sites and facilities appropriate to the scale of training;

(4) Professional teachers with bachelor's degree or above in nuclear physics, radiation protection, nuclear technology application and related specialties. Units that intend to conduct primary radiation safety training shall have more than five professional teachers, of whom at least two are qualified as registered nuclear safety engineers. Units that intend to carry out intermediate or advanced radiation safety training shall have more than ten professional teachers, of whom at least five are qualified as registered nuclear safety engineers, and the number of external teachers shall not exceed 30% of the total number of teachers. Professional teachers engaged in radiation safety training should receive training organized by the Ministry of Environmental Protection. Specific measures shall be formulated separately by the Ministry of Environmental Protection.

Article 20 The competent environmental protection authorities of the people's governments at or above the provincial level shall evaluate the units engaged in radiation safety training and recommend them to the society on their merits.

Units assessed and recommended by the Ministry of Environmental Protection may conduct advanced, intermediate and primary radiation safety training; units assessed and recommended by the competent environmental protection authorities of provincial people's governments may conduct primary radiation safety training. The competent environmental protection authorities of the people's governments at or above the provincial level shall publish to the public the list of recommended units engaged in radiation safety training, and regularly assess the listed units engaged in radiation safety training; those who fail to pass the assessment shall be removed from the list and announced to the public.

Article 21 Units engaged in radiation safety training shall be responsible for assessing personnel participating in radiation safety training and issuing certificates of qualified personnel for radiation safety training. The format of qualified certificate for radiation safety training is stipulated by the Ministry of Environmental Protection. Personnel who have obtained the certificate of high-level radiation safety training need not receive low-level radiation safety training.

Article 22 Personnel who have obtained the qualification certificate for radiation safety training shall receive retraining every four years. Radiation safety retraining includes newly promulgated relevant laws, regulations, professional standards and technical specifications for radiation safety and protection, as well as case analysis and experience feedback of radiation accidents. Those who do not participate in retraining or who fail to pass the retraining examination will automatically lose their radiation safety training certificates.

Article 23 Units that produce, sell and use radioisotopes and radiological devices shall, in accordance with laws, administrative regulations and national standards for environmental protection and occupational health, monitor individual doses of radiation workers in their units; if abnormal results of individual dose monitoring are found, they shall immediately verify and investigate them. The relevant information will be reported to the radiation safety license issuing authority in time.

Units that produce, sell and use radioisotopes and radiation devices shall arrange special personnel to be responsible for the monitoring and management of individual doses and establish personal dosage files for radiation workers. Personal dosage files should include basic personal information, work posts, dosage monitoring results and other materials. Personal dosage files should be kept until the radiation workers reach the age of 75 or stop working for 30 years.

Radiation workers have the right to consult and copy their personal dosage files. Where a radiation worker is replaced by a radiation worker, the original employer shall provide the new employer or the radiation worker himself with a copy of the personal dosage file.

Article 24 Units that produce, sell or use radioisotopes and radiation devices that do not have the capability of individual dose monitoring shall entrust institutions that meet the following requirements to conduct individual dose monitoring:

(1) equipments and techniques to ensure the quality of individual dose monitoring;

(2) Metrological certification by the metrological administrative department of the people's government at or above the provincial level;

(3) Other conditions for personal dose monitoring as prescribed by laws and regulations.

Article 25 The Ministry of Environmental Protection shall evaluate the institutions engaged in individual dose monitoring and recommend them to the society on the basis of preference.

The Ministry of Environmental Protection regularly carries out monitoring quality assessment on the institutions recommended by the Ministry for personal dose monitoring; those who fail to pass the assessment shall be removed from the list and announced to the public.

Article 26 Institutions entrusted with individual dose monitoring shall carry out individual dose monitoring in accordance with the requirements of relevant technical specifications of the State and shall be responsible for the monitoring results.

Institutions entrusted with individual dose monitoring shall timely issue monitoring reports to the entrusted units, and report the monitoring results in writing and online to the competent environmental protection authorities of the provincial people's governments where the entrusted units are located.

Article 27 The Ministry of Environmental Protection shall establish a nationwide unified personal dose data for radiation workers and share data with relevant departments such as health.

Chapter IV Management of Waste Radioactive Sources and Radioactive Contaminated Goods

Article 28 Units producing and importing radioactive sources that sell Category I, II and III radioactive sources to other units for use shall sign agreements on the return of waste radioactive sources.

In case of the transfer of Class I, Class II and Class III radioactive sources, the two parties to the transfer shall sign an agreement on the return of the spent radioactive sources. When transferring an imported radioactive source, the transferring unit shall obtain a copy of the commitment document of the original exporter responsible for recovery.

Article 29 Units that use Class I, Class II and Class III radioactive sources shall return the spent radioactive sources to the production units or to the original exporters within three months after they are idle or abandoned, in accordance with the provisions of the agreement on the return of the spent radioactive sources. If it is really impossible to return to the production unit or to the original exporter, it shall be sent to the centralized storage unit of radioactive waste with corresponding qualifications (hereinafter referred to as "waste radioactive source storage unit") for storage and bear the relevant expenses.

Units that store waste radioactive sources shall obtain licenses for the use (including storage) of radiation safety issued by the Ministry of Environmental Protection according to law, and store waste radioactive sources and radioactive contaminated articles within the scope of qualifications.

Article 30 If a unit using radioactive sources is revoked, dissolved, bankrupt or terminated for other reasons in accordance with the law, it shall transfer its radioactive sources to the production unit, return them to the original exporter or send them to the storage unit of used radioactive sources in advance, and assume all safety before the above activities are completed. Responsibility.

Article 31 Units that use radioactive sources shall report to the competent environmental protection department of the provincial people's government where they are located for the record within 20 days from the date when the waste radioactive sources are returned to the production unit or the storage unit of the waste radioactive sources is completed. If the waste radioactive source returns to the original exporter, it shall report the export of radioactive isotopes to the competent environmental protection department of the provincial people's government where it is located for the record within 20 days of the completion of the return activity.

Article 32 Units that collect and store waste radioactive sources shall establish a storage account and corresponding computer management system for waste radioactive sources.

Receiving and storing units of waste radioactive sources shall collect and calculate the spent radioactive sources that have been stored at the end of each quarter, verify the spent radioactive sources that have been stored at the end of each year, and report the statistics and verification results to the Ministry of Environmental Protection and the competent environmental protection department of the local provincial people's government respectively.

Article 33. For radioactive sources that have been stored in storage or returned to production units and are still of use value, they may be reused after the transfer formalities have been completed in accordance with the Regulations on the Safety and Protection of Radioisotopes and Radioactive Devices. Specific measures shall be formulated separately by the Ministry of Environmental Protection.

For a radioactive source to be reused, the production unit of the radioactive source shall carry out safety verification or processing in accordance with the requirements of the production of the radioactive source. After meeting the requirements of safety and technical parameters, it shall issue a qualified certificate, specify the conditions for use and code the radioactive source.

Article 34 Units and individuals who discover discarded radioactive sources or radioactive contaminated articles shall report to the competent environmental protection authorities of the local people's governments at or above the county level in a timely manner; with the consent of the competent environmental protection authorities of the local people's governments at the provincial level, they shall send the discarded radioactive sources to storage units for storage.

The waste radioactive source storage unit shall properly store the waste radioactive source or radioactive contaminated articles. It is forbidden to transfer, store or return discarded radioactive sources or radioactive contaminated articles without authorization.

Article 35 A waste l recovery and smelting enterprise shall establish a radiation monitoring system, equipped with sufficient radiation monitoring personnel, carry out radiation monitoring before waste l raw materials enter the furnace and before products leave the factory, and incorporate radioactive indicators into the product qualification index system. If a newly built, rebuilt or expanded construction project contains waste l recovery and smelting process, it shall be supported by radiation monitoring facilities; if no radiation monitoring facilities are built, the competent environmental protection department shall not accept and accept environmental protection through the completion of its construction project.

Radiation monitors should wear personal dosimeters and other protective equipment to protect themselves from radiation monitoring and emergency treatment of scrap ls.

Article 36 When a waste l recovery smelting enterprise discovers and confirms that the results of radiation monitoring are obviously abnormal, it shall immediately take corresponding control measures and report to the competent environmental protection department of the people's government at or above the county level within four hours.

After receiving the report, the competent environmental protection authorities shall verify the results of radiation monitoring, find out the causes leading to abnormal radiation levels, and order waste l recovery smelting enterprises to take measures to prevent radioactive pollution. It is forbidden to postpone, conceal, falsely report or fail to report abnormal information of radiation monitoring results.

Article 37 The expenses incurred by waste l recovery and smelting enterprises in delivering and storing waste radioactive sources or radioactive pollutants shall be borne by the original holder or supplier of the waste radioactive sources or radioactive pollutants.

Where it is impossible to ascertain the sources of waste radioactive sources or radioactive pollutants, the cost of delivery and storage shall be borne by the scrap l recovery smelting enterprises; where shall the scrap l recovery smelting enterprises that have carried out radiation monitoring be located?

After verification by the competent environmental protection department of the local and provincial people's governments and approval by the financial departments at the same level, the waste radioactive source storage units affiliated to the competent environmental protection department of the provincial people's governments may, as appropriate, reduce or exempt the relevant treatment costs.

Chapter V Supervision and Inspection

Article 38 The competent environmental protection authorities of the people's governments at or above the provincial level shall supervise and inspect the units that issue radiation safety licenses according to law.

If the competent environmental protection department of the people's government at or above the provincial level entrusts the competent environmental protection department at the next level to issue radiation safety licenses, the competent environmental protection department entrusted shall supervise and inspect the units that issue radiation safety licenses.

Article 39 The competent environmental protection authorities of the people's governments at or above the county level shall, in light of the actual work of their respective administrative regions, be equipped with radiation protection safety supervisors.

Radiation protection safety supervisors at all levels shall have at least three years of relevant experience in radiation work. The radiation protection safety supervisor of the competent environmental protection department of the people's government at or above the provincial level shall have a bachelor's degree or above and pass the radiation safety training at or above the intermediate level.

The supervisor of radiation protection safety of the competent environmental protection department of the municipal and county people's governments with districts shall have a college degree or above and pass the training of radiation safety at or above the junior level.

Article 40 The radiation protection safety supervisor of the competent environmental protection department of the people's government at or above the provincial level shall be approved by the Ministry of Environmental Protection, and the radiation protection safety supervisor of the competent environmental protection department of the people's government at the municipal and county levels with districts shall be approved by the competent environmental protection Department of the people's government at the provincial level.

Radiation protection safety supervisors shall receive regular professional training and assessment.

Radiation safety supervisors who have obtained senior s and have been engaged in radiation safety and protection supervision and inspection for more than 10 years or who have obtained the qualification of registered nuclear safety engineers may be exempted from radiation safety training.

Article 41 The competent environmental protection authorities of the people's governments at or above the provincial level shall formulate an outline for supervision and inspection, clarify the organizational system, division of duties, implementation procedures, reporting system and management of important issues for supervision and inspection of radiation safety and protection, and formulate corresponding supervision and inspection in accordance with relevant laws, regulations and standards of the State. Technical procedures.

Article 42 The competent environmental protection authorities of the people's governments at or above the county level shall formulate plans for supervision and inspection in their respective administrative regions in accordance with the types of activities in the production, sale and use of radioisotopes and radiological devices. The plan of supervision and inspection shall stipulate different frequency of supervision and inspection according to the risk of radiation safety.

Chapter VI Emergency Reporting and Handling

Article 43 The competent environmental protection authorities of the people's governments at or above the county level shall work out emergency plans for radiation accidents in conjunction with public security, health, finance, news and publicity departments at the same level and submit them to the people's governments at the corresponding levels for approval. The emergency plan for radiation accidents shall include the following contents:

(1) The division of responsibilities and emergency response agencies;

(2) Organization and training of emergency personnel and preparation of equipment, funds and materials for emergency and rescue;

(3) Radiation accident classification and emergency response measures;

(4) Investigation, reporting and handling of radiation accidents;

(5) Information disclosure and public propaganda programs for radiation accidents.

Emergency plans for radiation accidents should also include emergency response measures for operational failures that may cause radiation accidents, as well as investigation, reporting and processing procedures.

Units that produce, sell and use radioisotopes and radiological devices shall formulate emergency plans and prepare for emergencies in accordance with the risks of possible radiation accidents.

Article 44 When a radiation accident occurs or an operational failure that may cause a radiation accident occurs, the unit producing, selling or using radioactive isotopes and radiation devices shall immediately start its emergency plan, take emergency measures, and fill in the initial report within two hours to the environmental protection owner of the local people's government. Management report. In case of a radiation accident, the units producing, selling and using radioactive isotopes and radiation devices shall also report to the local people's government, public security departments and competent health authorities at the same time.

Article 45 The competent environmental protection authorities receiving reports of radiation accidents or operational failures that may lead to radiation accidents shall immediately send people to the scene to conduct on-site investigations, take effective measures to control and eliminate the effects of accidents or failures, and cooperate with relevant departments to make information public and publicize the public. Emergency response work.

Article 46 Environmental protection departments receiving reports of radiation accidents or operational failures that may result in radiation accidents shall, within two hours, report radiation accidents or failures to the people's governments at the corresponding levels and report them to the competent environmental protection authorities of the provincial people's governments step by step; major or especially serious radiation accidents occur. Therefore, they should report to the Ministry of Environmental Protection at the same time. Environmental protection departments receiving reports of major operational failures of type I radioactive source devices shall report the failure information step by step to the original radiation safety license issuing authority within two hours.

Article 47 If the competent environmental protection department of the provincial people's government receives a report of a radiation accident and confirms that it belongs to a particularly serious radiation accident or a major radiation accident, it shall promptly notify the public security department and the competent health department of the provincial people's government, and report it to the Ministry of Environmental Protection within two hours.

After receiving the accident report, the Ministry of Environmental Protection shall immediately organize verification, confirm the type of accident, report to the State Council within two hours, and notify the Ministry of Public Security and the Ministry of Health.

Article 48 Units that have radiation accidents or operational failures shall, in accordance with the requirements of emergency plans, formulate implementation plans for the disposal of accidents or failures, and carry out specific disposal work under the supervision and guidance of the local people's government and the radiation safety license issuing authority.

The responsibility for safety in the process of handling radiation accidents and operational failures, as well as the expenses for emergency disposal caused by accidents and failures, shall be borne by the units that have occurred radiation accidents or operational failures.

Article 49 The competent environmental protection authorities of provincial people's governments shall summarize the radiation accidents and operational failures occurring in their respective administrative areas every six months, and submit the summary report to the Ministry of Environmental Protection, and copy it to the public security departments and the competent health authorities at the same level.

Chapter VII Exemption Management

Article 50 The competent environmental protection authorities of the people's governments at or above the provincial level shall, in accordance with the Basic Standards and the relevant provisions of the State, be responsible for exemptions from the administration of radiation devices, radioactive sources or non-sealed radioactive substances from possession of case certification documents.

Article 51 Units that have obtained radiation safety permits may be exempted from administration by using radiation devices, radioactive sources or a small amount of non-sealed radioactive substances below the exemption level stipulated in the Basic Standards after filing with the competent environmental protection department of the provincial people's government at the place where they are located.

When the units referred to in the preceding paragraph submit to the competent environmental protection authorities of the provincial people's governments where they are located for the record, they shall submit the certification materials that the radiation level of the radiation devices, radioactive sources or non-sealed radioactive substances they use is lower than the exemption level of the Basic Standards.

Article 52 When a user meets one of the following conditions and submits to the competent environmental protection department of the local provincial people's government for the record, he or she shall, in addition to submitting the certification materials specified in paragraph 2 of Article 51 of these Measures, submit the amount, conditions of use and operation of radiation devices, radioactive sources or non-sealed radioactive substances. Ways of doing it

As well as the proof of protection and management measures, etc.

(1) Those who have obtained radiation safety permits to use large quantities of non-sealed radioactive substances lower than the exemption level stipulated in the Basic Standards;

(2) Without obtaining a radiation safety permit, the use of radiation devices, radioactive sources and non-sealed radioactive materials below the exemption level stipulated in the Basic Standards.

Article 53 If the equipment equipped with radiation sources exceeding the exemption level stipulated in the Basic Standards meets the radiation level determined by the relevant provisions of the State, the production or import units of the equipment may exempt the management of the equipment and related transfer and use activities after submitting the report to the Ministry of Environmental Protection for the record. When reporting to the Ministry of Environmental Protection for the record, the units referred to in the preceding paragraph shall submit the following materials:

(1) Radiation safety analysis reports, including activity legitimacy analysis, structure of radiation sources in equipment, nuclide names, activity, processing technology and disposal methods of radiation sources, and potential radiation effects on the public and the environment;

And possibly users and so on.

(2) Radiation level test reports issued by units with corresponding qualifications that certify that the equipment meets the requirements of conditional exemption under the Basic Standards.

Article 54 The competent environmental protection department of the provincial people's government shall submit its exemption certificate to the Ministry of Environmental Protection.

The Ministry of Environmental Protection regularly announces the activities or activities of radiation devices, radioactive sources or non-sealed radioactive substances that have been exempted from filing certificates. Radiation devices, radioactive sources or non-sealed radioactive substances in activities or activities announced by the Ministry of Environmental Protection are valid throughout the country and may no longer file exemption certificates one by one.

Chapter VIII Legal Liability

Article 55 Any unit that, in violation of the provisions of these Measures, produces, sells or uses radioactive isotopes and radiation devices shall be warned by the original radiation safety license issuing authority and ordered to make corrections within a time limit; if it fails to make corrections within the time limit, it shall be fined not less than 10,000 yuan but not more than 30,000 yuan:

(1) Failing to carry out radiation monitoring at relevant sites in accordance with regulations;

(2) Failing to submit an annual assessment report on the safety and protection situation within the prescribed time;

(3) Failing to conduct radiation safety training for radiation workers in accordance with regulations;

(4) failing to carry out individual dose monitoring in accordance with regulations;

(5) Those who find abnormal results of individual dose monitoring, fail to verify and investigate, and fail to report the situation to the original radiation safety license issuing authority in time.

Article 56 If, in violation of the provisions of these Measures, a waste radioactive source storage unit commits one of the following acts, the competent environmental protection department of the people's government at or above the provincial level shall order it to stop the illegal act and make corrections within a time limit; if it fails to make corrections within the time limit, the original license issuing authority shall withdraw the radiation safety license:

(1) Failing to establish a storage account and a computer management system for waste radioactive sources in accordance with regulations;

(2) Failing to make statistics on the waste radioactive sources that have been stored in accordance with the regulations and reporting the statistical results.

Article 57 If, in violation of the provisions of these Measures, a waste radioactive source storage unit commits one of the following acts, in accordance with the relevant provisions of Article 52 of the Regulations on the Safety and Protection of Radioactive Isotopes and Radioactive Devices, the competent environmental protection department of the people's government at or above the county level shall order it to stop its illegal acts and make corrections within a time limit; if it fails to make corrections within the time limit, it shall If there is any illegal income, the illegal income shall be confiscated; if the illegal income is more than 100,000 yuan, the illegal income shall be fined not less than one time but not more than five times; if there is no illegal income or the illegal income is less than 100,000 yuan, the illegal income shall also be fined not less than 10,000 yuan but not more than 100,000 yuan. Fines.

(1) Those engaged in the storage of waste radioactive sources without obtaining a license for the use (including storage) of radiation issued by the Ministry of Environmental Protection;

(2) Unauthorized transfer of used radioactive sources that have been collected and stored in storage.

Article 58 If, in violation of the provisions of these Measures, waste l recovery smelting enterprises fail to carry out radiation monitoring or find that the results of radiation monitoring are obviously abnormal and fail to report truthfully, the competent environmental protection department of the people's government at or above the county level shall order them to make corrections and impose a fine of between 10,000 yuan and 30,000 yuan.

Article 59 Any unit that produces, sells or uses radioactive isotopes and radiological devices shall, in violation of other provisions of these Measures, be punished in accordance with the provisions of the Law of the People's Republic of China on the Prevention and Control of Radioactive Pollution, the Regulations on the Safety and Protection of Radioactive Isotopes and Radioactive Devices and other relevant laws and regulations.

Chapter IX Supplementary Provisions

Article 60 The meanings of the following terms in these Measures are as follows:

(1) Waste radioactive sources refer to radioactive sources that have exceeded the service life of the production units or the relevant standards, or are no longer used for initial purposes due to changes in production processes and products.

(2) Retirement refers to the adoption of measures such as decontamination, dismantlement and removal to meet the requirements of relevant national standards for radiation doses of places or equipment that are no longer used in nuclear technology utilization projects, and the competent authorities will no longer exercise radiation safety and protection supervision over these nuclear technology utilization projects.

Article 61 These Measures shall come into force as of May 1, 2011.