Radiation Protection Regulations 2026

A certificate of compliance is valid for the following period:

for an ionising radiation apparatus used for medical diagnosis, other than a mammography unit, bone densitometry unit or ionising radiation apparatus used for dentistry, 2 years;

for a mammography unit, one year;

for a bone densitometry unit, 4 years;

for an ionising radiation apparatus used for dentistry, 4 years;

for an ionising radiation apparatus used for medical therapy, 2 years;

for an ionising radiation apparatus used for a purpose other than medical diagnosis, medical therapy or industrial radiography, 4 years;

for an ionising radiation apparatus used for industrial radiography, 2 years;

for a radiation source that is a sealed source, 2 years;

for a non-ionising radiation apparatus, 4 years.