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Requirements For Preparedness For And Response To Radiological Emergency Following Emergency

Original Language Title: Prasības attiecībā uz sagatavotību radiācijas avārijai un rīcību šādas avārijas gadījumā

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Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 152 in Riga 2003. on 8 April (pr. No 19 21) requirements for preparedness for and response to radiological emergency following emergency Issued in accordance with the law "on radiation safety and nuclear safety" the fourth part of article 9, paragraph 2 of the General questions 1. provisions laying down the requirements for preparedness for and response to radiological emergency following an emergency.
2. the rules shall apply to the following possible radiological emergency forms: nuclear-with the 2.1 nuclear reactors or other nuclear fuel cycle business, transport or storage of nuclear fuel-related case, the effects of which creates the statutory ionising radiation dose limit for employees or residents (hereinafter referred to as ionizing radiation dose limits) being exceeded and the damage or threat of damage regardless of protection measures for the reduction of injury (hereinafter protective measures);
2.2. crash – with agriculture, industry, medicine, scientific research or energy generation for cosmic objects for ionizing radiation source, manufacture, use, storage, disposal or transportation-related case, the effects of which generates ionizing radiation dose limit exceedance and damage or threat of damage regardless of the protection measures, or ionizing radiation level exceeding that specified in paragraph 3 of the rules;
2.3. accident, radioactive substances or scattering, causing radioactive contamination in excess of the statutory allowable quantities of radionuclides during the year may be spread in the environment (hereinafter referred to as a significant release of radioactive material leakage or scattering), but not exceeding the provision set out in paragraph 3;
2.4. the incident with radioactive substances or scattering of the related case that caused radioactive contamination of the object, but do not cause significant radioactive substances or dissipation.
3. In the event of an emergency is exceeded: 3.1 specific radioactivity in water intended for consumption: 3.1.1. tritium-1 kBq/l for 90Sr isotopes – 3.1.2; 0.6 Bq/l; 3.1.3. for 137Cs isotope-1 Bq/l; 3.2 specific radioactivity in rivers and lakes in water: 3.2.1. total beta radioactivity, isotopes of 90Sr, the converted 6 Bq/l; isotope 137Cs for 3.2.2-10 Bq/l; 3.3. the concentration of radioactive substances in the air: 3.3.1 to 131-55 isotope Bq/m3;
3.3.2. for 90Sr isotopes – 0.05 Bq/m3;
3.3.3. isotope 137Cs — 0.3 to Bq/m3;
3.4. specific radioactivity in foodstuffs (more than the statutory allowable quantities of radionuclides).
4. the radiation emergency damage: damage human health 4.1 (also man's death);
4.2. loss of or damage to property;
4.3. economic damage caused harm to human health (also man's death), property damage or loss;
4.4. environmental restoration costs, if the environmental situation has substantially deteriorated;
4.5. use of environmental economic interest income obtained damages resulting, significant worsening of environmental situation;
4.6. costs of protective measures, and their losses or damage.
5. The Operator object that could cause injury in the event of radiological emergency (hereinafter referred to as the site), and on protective measures drawn up by the responsible authority of the national civil protection plan coordinated civil protection action plan for the radiological emergency preparedness and action in the event of a radiological emergency (action plan). The action plan provides for protective measures for people that can pose a radiological emergency.
6. The object is: 6.1 the equipment room or the complex operator-controlled area, which operates with the ionizing radiation sources, of which the total radioactivity of the rules laid down in annex 1 in significant quantities of radioactive substances;
6.2. vehicle carrying ionizing radiation sources, of which the total radioactivity of the rules laid down in annex 1 in significant quantities of radioactive substances.
7. the action plan provides for measures to: 7.1. minimize radiation emergency possibility and consequences of accidents;
7.2. eliminate or minimise the radiological emergency immediate damage (damage caused by the intense radiation or irradiation that is not longer than five days, if the dose of ionising radiation to the entire body in one of the exposure time is 500 mSv and more);
7.3. reduce late-radiological emergency injury occurrence probability (the probability of occurrence of damage is proportional to the radiation dose received, injury severity is independent of the received dose of ionising radiation).
8. The Operator will coordinate a plan of action with: 8.1 radiation safety Centre (hereinafter referred to as the Centre);
8.2. the local authorities if the radioactive substances total radioactivity operator controlled area complies with the rules laid down in annex 1 or size is larger for them;
8.3. national fire and rescue service (hereinafter referred to as the rescue services), if the consequences of radiation accidents may affect people and the environment outside the operator's control zone.
9. Rescue Service the cities and districts of the Republic unit, in cooperation with the local governments analyse the possible radiological emergency hazards and develop appropriate administrative area of civil protection measures.
2. provision of information 2.1. prior information of the population 10. Rescue Service in cooperation with the Centre, through the media, every three years, informed citizens who can pose a radiological emergency, concerning health protection measures and action in the event of a radiological emergency. The information shall include the following: 10.1. ionizing radiation and its effects on the population and the environment; 10.2. in the event of radiological emergency, breakdown of the potential impact on the population and the environment; 10.3. protective measures and methods of their implementation;
10.4. citizens in the event of a radiological emergency (including prevention of iodine), as well as iodine preparations and the purchase option;
10.5. the competent authorities and commercial companies, which can provide information on radiation safety.
11. Rescue Service in cooperation with the Center clarified, make and distribute that information referred to in paragraph 10, if there are substantial changes in the content of the information previously provided.
12. Operator authorized foreman work with sources of ionizing radiation (hereinafter referred to as the foreman) about the possibility of radiological emergencies and the necessary protection measures shall inform the relevant national and local authorities and populations, which can pose a radiological emergency.
2.2. Population warning in the event of a radiological emergency 13. Radiological emergency rescue service consciousness and warn the population, through the mass media and communication and alert system.
14. following the recommendation of the Centre of rescue services in the event of radiological emergency affected populations to immediately provide the following information: 14.1. radiological emergency occurred the way the cause (if possible), and the expected scale of development;
14.2. the recommended population protection measures (depending on the type of radiological emergency): 14.2.1. restrictions of use of certain foods, where it is suspected contamination with radioactive substances;
14.2.2. the respect of hygiene, as well as decontamination, disposal of radioactive substances to reduce radioactive contamination on all types of surfaces, body, materials, environmental objects, foodstuffs, feedingstuffs and drinking water;
14.2.3. provision of radioactive contamination of foodstuffs and feedingstuffs in accordance with the relevant rules;
14.2.4. residence and defences of civil protection (hereinafter referred to as the defences);
14.2.5. the evacuation;
14.2.6. the issue and usage of the safener or acquisition;
14.2.7. livestock point veterinary assistance;
14.2.8. livestock grazing restrictions and transfer arrangements;
14.3. additional protection measures for certain population groups (if necessary).
15. Rescue Service people that can pose a radiological emergency, provide the following information: 15.1. instruction to hold on to radios and television sets;
15.2. the general recommendations in the event of a radiological emergency;
15.3. additional recommendations.
16. After receiving information about a possible radiological emergency rescue service, this provision of the information referred to in paragraph 15 shall be supplemented with the previously prepared information about radiological emergency a possible impact on the population and the environment, as well as the General radiation safety measures.
2.3. Protection measures in institutions and commercial companies of pre-notification of 17. taking into account the possible radiological emergency, the nature and scale of the rescue service in cooperation with the Centre each year, provides information on the possible effects of ionising radiation on the population and the environment and radiation protection measures of the bodies and heads of companies and employees who may be involved in the organisation and measures performance in the event of a radiological emergency.
18. If a radiological emergency has occurred, information on protection measures be supplemented appropriately, having regard to the specific circumstances.
2.4. international information

19. In the case of a nuclear accident or emergency and a decision to make a wide safeguards affecting more than 100 citizens (hereinafter referred to as a wide safeguards), the Centre for information on protection measures and their justification of the need to immediately provide the International Atomic Energy Agency and the European Commission, as well as other countries that affect or may affect the territory of Latvia or the nuclear accident consequences and the expected protection measures (hereinafter referred to as the participating countries).
20. In the case of a nuclear accident or accident and is taken or made a decision on protective measures, on the basis of the operator, the International Atomic Energy Agency, the European Commission or other State information about a possible nuclear accident or disaster, the effects of which may be affected by Latvia, the Centre shall provide information to the International Atomic Energy Agency, the European Commission and the participating countries for a wide range of possible measures.
21. The Centre shall provide the International Atomic Energy Agency, the European Commission and the participating countries, the following information: 21.1. nuclear accident or emergency nature, time and exact location;
21.2. the object or action that led to a nuclear accident or disaster;
21.3. the assumed or established cause nuclear accident or emergency and foreseeable development associated with radioactive substances or scattering, and the possible spread of radioactive contamination outside Latvia;
21.4. radioactive substances or scatter General characteristics, the probable physical and chemical form, the radioactive substances radioactive quantity, composition and effective height of the distribution;
21.5. the existing and expected meteorological and Hydrographical conditions affecting the spread of radioactive contamination.
22. Following the acquisition of the data in addition to the provisions laid down in paragraph 21 of the information centre shall provide the International Atomic Energy Agency, the European Commission and the participating countries: 22.1. environmental radiation monitoring results;
22.2. foodstuffs, animal feed and drinking water for radioactivity measurement results;
22.3. the protection measures taken or planned;
22.4. the measures taken or planned information;
22.5. radioactive substances spill or scatter the predicted period.
23. In the event of radiological emergency during the clearance of these regulations 21 and 22 the information specified in the Center clarified and supplemented with data on nuclear accident or emergency, the predictable development and actual end. The data transmitted periodically to the organization concerned, and other States may take the necessary safeguard measures. Nuclear accident or emergency relief during this information shall be provided once a month or less often in agreement with the information requested.
3. planning of measures 24. the following types of possible protection measures: 24.1. the immediate protection measures to be taken immediately after the receipt of the information on the radiation accident or imminent threat thereof, to prevent or reduce the instant radiological emergency;
24.2. the long-term protective measures to be taken by the radiological emergency to minimize the radiological emergency late injury.
25. the protection measures, the following zones plan: 25.1. object;
25.2. the emergency measures of protection zone-the area around the object, which planned to take emergency measures;
25.3. long-term measures for the territory of the zone around the object (including emergency measures), at which time the effective protection measures to reduce the dose of ionizing radiation from radioactive sludge, radioactive contaminated food and drinking water.
26. The Operator shall evaluate in the largest possible radiological emergency and, taking into account the natural borders (such as terrain fractures, body of water), after coordination with the Centre and rescue services determine the measure of protection zone boundaries.
27. The planning of protective measures, the operator, the municipality in whose territory the objects concerned, and rescue service: 27.1. the protection measures to be assessed, including the operational monitoring, feasibility, efficiency and costs;
27.2. the thin protection measures to: 27.2.1. radiological emergency damage as possible;
27.2.2. protection measures would damage the environment and property, as well as the burden of radiological emergency affected populations should be as short as possible;
27.2.3. total radiation dose received by the victims of radiation accidents in residents and staff carrying out protective measures would be minimal compared to the radiological emergency victim population received a total dose of ionising radiation if appropriate precautions are not taken;
27.3. the damage to assess appropriate measures for the protection of nature, scale and duration.
28. The Operator, the municipality in whose territory the objects concerned, and rescue service plan the following protection measures in the event of a radiological emergency: 28.1. iodine prophylaxis;
28.2. the residence rooms and defences;
28.3. evacuation;
28.4. decontamination;
28.5. radiological emergency rescue and the injured citizens in emergency medical care;
28.6. food and potable water control and radioactive contaminated food and drinking water usage restrictions;
28.7. livestock protection from radioactive contamination;
17.9. the radiological emergency or its radioactive contamination caused by the delimitation of space, to reduce the spread of radioactive substances and to control the movement of citizens to radioactive contaminated or from the territory;
46.8. local water supply and sewage system protection;
28.10. fire prevention and deletion;
No 28.11. victims of radiation exposure of the population in the emergency control;
No 28.12. registration of radioactive contamination of the environment and control;
28.13. radiological emergency vehicles damaged victims of radioactive material reuse packing parcels;
28.14. radioactive waste packaging and transport of radioactive waste disposal or management company (the company);
28.15. liquidation of the consequences of the radiological emergency workers involved in radiation and radioactive contamination and other protective measures;
28.16. radiological emergency measures for the protection of the victims.
29. If after the provision referred to in paragraph 28 of the protection measures of radiation at the site of the emergency may still radioactive contamination, the operator, the municipality in whose territory the objects concerned, and rescue service plan, the following additional measures: 29.1. decontamination of the territory;
29.2. the food, feed and environmental objects control of radioactive contamination;
29.3. the victims of radiological emergency and radiological emergency relief workers involved in long-term monitoring and rehabilitation.
30. These provisions in certain doses or ionizing radiation dose to residents of capacity used as recommendations for pregnant women and children, but the measures planned and carried out so that pregnant women and children received doses should be as low as possible.
4. The protection measures in the event of a radiological emergency 4.1. Prevention of iodine iodine 31 Prevention carried out shortly before the possible leakage of radioactive substances or scattering environment of the object or immediately after it, to reduce the harmful effects of ionising radiation on the health of the population, which can pose a radiological emergency and radiological emergency victims, the health of the population. The preparations iodine (potassium iodide tablets, 5% potassium iodide solution) is used, taking into account the recommendations of the Centre, after rescue services in accordance with the instructions of the enclosed operating instructions for the preparation of iodine.
32. Population living emergency measures of protection zone (also around the object, which, in the event of a radiological emergency possible radioactive iodine leak or scattering), iodine preparations isolated individual storage and use, if necessary, but long-term protection measures for the population in the zone of iodine preparations stored state material reserve. Stocks and replenishment is controlled by the rescue services.
33. Prevention of iodine: 33.1. taking into account the recommendations of the Centre, following the decision of the rescue services if: 33.1.1. notification of incident or a possible radiological emergency, which in the territory of the Republic of Latvia within the next six hours possible radioactive iodine concentration in the air in the coming ten days adult population can create such ionizing radiation dose thyroid that is larger than 500 mSv and is information that the radioactive substance leaks or spreading of nuclear in distress fails to significantly reduce;
33.1.2. in certain parts of the territory of the Republic of Latvia are found in nuclear radioactive dust (aerosols) in the cloud, where the dose of ionising radiation power is greater than 0.1 mSv/h: 33.1.2.1., if the radioactive substances or scattering is not reduced;

33.1.2.2.1.0 h if mSv/radioactive substances or scattering is reduced (iodine and caesium radionuclides occurs the absorption of radiation emergency location systems, object);
33.2. where notification is received within the next three hours of a possible radiological emergency and local or district municipality, which is located in the immediate area of protective measures (hereinafter the municipality), issued the order.
34. the prevention of iodine take no longer than seven days.
4.2. Maintenance of premises and the defences will 35. taking into account the recommendations of the Centre, rescue service shall decide on the radiological emergency victims, residents stay indoors or, if the residence space defences or defences in the 6-48 hour dose of ionizing radiation caused by external and internal exposure, reduced to 21.8.3 mSv in coming: in six hours;
35.2.10 mSv in the coming 48 hours.
36. the protection measures – stay indoors and defences – apply for a maximum period of 48 hours.
4.3.37. Evacuation carried out the evacuation, moving the victims of radiation accidents in people from their permanent residence, as well as from work and recreational areas, to prevent or reduce their apstarošano and prevent a radiological emergency.
38. in the light of the recommendations of the Centre, the radiological emergency evacuation of injured people adopt: 38.1. Emergency operational State Commission (hereinafter referred to as the national emergency Commission);
38.2. the territorial emergency operational Commission;
23.8. rescue service or the municipality, if the Commission or the national operational territorial emergency operational members of the Commission, it is not possible to convene.
39. the decision in the event of radiological emergency and relief workers involved in the evacuation of the site assumes the operator.
40. the Evacuation is carried out in the following cases: 24.9. where possible the dose of ionising radiation: 40.1.1. greater than 10 mSv in the coming 24 hours;
40.1.2. exceeding 50 mSv in the coming seven days;
40.2. If the expected dose of ionising radiation power is greater than 1 mSv/h from: 40.2.1. radioactive aerosol cloud (calculation includes expected internal and external exposure dose of ionizing radiation from radioactive aerosol and cloud of topsoil within the next seven days);
40.2.2. radioactive contamination of the territory (the calculation assumes that ionizing radiation dose seven days correspond to 50% of the dose of ionising radiation in open territory, in particular citizens of the time indoors or defences are located);
40.3. If the dose of ionising radiation power and defences, which keeps the radiological emergency victims, the population is greater than 0.1 mSv/h. 41. If the predicted dose of ionising radiation: 25.5.30 days after an accident is 30 mSv or of radioactive contamination of the territory of the dose of ionising radiation power is greater than 0.2 mSv/h (for measuring two to thirty days after a radiological emergency), radiological emergency victims, intending to move the population returning one to two years (ionizing radiation dose seven days correspond to 50% of the dose of ionizing radiation in the open area because the population of a certain time in premises or defences);
41.2. a person's life after the radiological emergency 1 Sv of radiation in the accident victims, people moved to another residence, not intending to return.
42. where possible the dose of ionising radiation within 30 days after the radiological emergency shall not exceed 10 mSv of radiation accident victims, people return to their place of residence.
43. the evacuation carried out by the territorial principle, ensuring that victims of radiation accidents in the population received doses of ionising radiation would be possible and total radiation dose during the evacuation does not exceed 30 mSv. Operational coordination with the National Commission, the rescue service coordinating several municipalities at the evacuation measures taken.
44. The municipality of withdrawn radiological emergency victims, according to population action plan, as well as with other Governments, institutions and commercial companies concluded cooperation agreements on transport security, evacuated the accommodation and necessary living conditions.
4.4. Inactivation of 45. in cooperation with local authorities and rescue services Centre organized victims of radiation accidents in the population and livestock, technical decontamination involving radioactive waste disposal or management company (the company) where: 45.1. radioactive contamination of the environment exceeds the statutory level;
45.2. the estimated radiation dose to the population is greater than 5 mSv/year.
46. Decontamination points creates: 46.1. radioactive contaminated areas in the immediate vicinity;
46.2. the border crossing and the crossing point in the immediate vicinity;
46.3. the medical institutions.
4.5. Radioactive contamination of food and drinking water usage restrictions 47. Taking into account the Health Ministry and (or) recommendation of the Ministry of agriculture, the national emergency Commission has taken a decision on food and drinking water protection measures.
48. The food and veterinary service and the national sanitary inspection within their field of competence: 29.9. take food and drinking water and radioactive pollution control centre informed about non-compliance with the requirements;
48.2. If necessary, determine the radioactive contaminated food and drinking water use restrictions.
49. a food and veterinary service and the national sanitary inspection within the limits of its competence prohibit the use of foods and drinking water that could be contaminated, radioactive material in the following cases: 30.5. If the radioactive contamination of the territory of the dose of ionising radiation power is greater than 1 µSv/h;
30.6. If isotope 131i deposition on soil causes the specific radioactivity: 49.2.1. greater than 10 kBq/m2,-prohibit the use of food products;
49.2.2. greater than 1 kBq/m2,-prohibit the use of milk and potable water;
30.6. If isotope 137Cs deposition on soil causes the specific radioactivity of more than 2 kBq/m2.
50. Food and potable water use is prohibited: 50.1. If isotope 131i specific radioactivity within 14 days after the nuclear accident: 50.1.1. foods is greater than 1 kBq/kg;
50.1.2. milk and drinking water is greater than 0.1 kBq/l; 50.2. If isotope 137Cs specific activity is greater than 1 kBq/kg.
4.6. the livestock protection from radioactive contamination 51. Decision concerning protection measures in agriculture after the recommendation of the Ministry of agriculture shall adopt a national operational Commission.
52. where radioactive contamination exceeds the statutory level, the food and veterinary service provides the feed and plant control of radioactive contamination and, if necessary, introduce in the feed processing methods to reduce radioactive contamination in animal feed and food of animal origin, as well as radioactive contaminated animal feed restrictions.
53. following coordination with the national emergency operational Commission coordinates the movement of livestock. Livestock moves it.
4.7. a radiological emergency caused by 54. If the vehicle is carrying radioactive material is wrecked, radiological emergency relief work in coordinating Center.
55. If the vehicle is carrying radioactive material, suffered a radiological emergency: 55.1. the driver shall take emergency protective measures set out in the source of ionising radiation safety data sheet, and shall inform the Centre of the incident, rescue services and local authorities concerned;
55.2. this emergency service, who first arrive in the event of radiological emergency (if the driver is not able to communicate in the event of radiological emergency and load existing radioactive materials), report to the Centre and rescue services of the radiation accidents, radiation warning signs located on the vehicle and the packaging of radioactive material, as well as other information that describes the goods;
55.3. emergency service that performs work in place of a radiological emergency, by a radiation accident scene if there is suspicion of radioactive material packages, and call center representative. The representative of the centre run by the damaged package radioactive material reuse packaging and other radiological emergency relief work in the event of radiological emergency;
55.4. the Centre runs a jobs site of the emergency, of radiation to prevent exposure of the population and the release of radioactive material into the human body from damaged packages, radioactive material contaminated objects and objects in the environment. Radiological emergency places external enclosure guarded national police, the border guard in the country.
4.8 in the event of radiological emergency operator controlled area 56. If a radiological emergency operator in a controlled area, the foreman: 56.1. performing emergency safeguard measures and shall immediately notify the Centre of the radiation leak, providing the following information: 56.1.1. radiological emergency time, exact place and nature;

56.1.2. radiological emergency and due to forecast future developments;
56.1.3. radiological emergency victims;
56.1.4. necessary assistance;
56.1.5. in the event of radiological emergency involving radioactive substances, their physical and chemical form and the radioactivity (the radioactive radioactivity initial assessment);
56.1.6. other indicators for assessing the situation and anticipate its development;
56.1.7. taken and planned measures;
56.2. collected, packaged and prepared for transportation in the event of radiological emergency resulting in radioactive waste.
57. If an incident has occurred, the operator shall immediately inform the Centre and take the measures of protection operator controlled area.
4.9. Radiological emergencies that arise as a result of illegal activity with sources of ionizing radiation (theft, loss) and stolen or lost sources find the 58. If you found illegal activity with sources of ionizing radiation (theft, loss) and if found, stolen or lost sources of ionising radiation, work Manager 24 hours notice shall be submitted to the police and the Security Center (annex 2). After the receipt of the additional information the foreman promptly sends the center again.
59. If nuclear material has been stolen, is taken to the law "on radiation safety and nuclear safety" in article 22.
60. the Centre shall inform the relevant authorities and citizens, commercial companies which can pose a radiological emergency occurs, the source of the theft or loss of, give it a description, pictures (if available) and hazard characteristics.
61. If the natural or legal person has found sources outside the permitted use or storage space, that person shall inform the rescue service and the Centre.
62. If you found a radioactive substance or nuclear material: 62.1. the national police (if the radioactive substance is found) or security police (if found in nuclear material), in consultation with the Centre, arrange: 62.1.1. delimitation of the zone and security guards 30 metre radius around the possible sources of ionising radiation;
62.1.2. initial information received;
62.2. Center: 62.2.1. study the ionizing radiation source location and specify the measures of protection zone around the ionizing radiation source to prevent exposure of the population to more than 1 mSv per year. When, for technical or economic reasons it is not possible to delimit a vast area, after coordination with the Health Ministry and the health care or treatment to ionizing radiation dose limits to the measures of protection zone established 5 mSv in a year;
62.2.2. performing measurements, to get information about the found sources and to see if there has been no environmental contamination with radioactive substances;
62.2.3. together with the national police of (if you have radioactive substances shoplifting) or security police (in the case of theft of nuclear materials) evidence of conservation measures;
62.2.4. delivered the found sources to the radiometrij or radioķīmij in the laboratory to identify the source, see its origin (according to the technical ability) and the former owner or user.
4.10 artificial Earth satellites with radioactive materials from falling off a 63. If there is a reasonable danger that the territory of the Republic of Latvia possible artificial Earth satellites with radioactive materials from falling off: 39.2. the Centre shall inform the rescue service;
39.3. rescue service: 63.2.1. inform the national authorities concerned, local authorities and citizens, which can pose a radiological emergency occurs, the artificial Earth satellite from falling off the possibility of the territory of the Republic of Latvia, and distributes the population notice of possible coming in contact with the radioactive contamination of the satellite debris. The notice specifies what to do if you find debris;
63.2.2. in cooperation with the Centre for the development of an artificial Earth satellite debris search tactics, if necessary involving the search of other institutions and services;
63.3. hospital's ready to provide medical assistance.
64. If the artificial Earth companion with radioactive materials have fallen in the territory of the Republic of Latvia: 64.1. the Centre informed the International Atomic Energy Agency and, if necessary, ask the help of radioactive contamination of the territory of research and protection measures;
64.2. rescue service: 64.2.1. coordinate the artificial Earth satellite search of radioactive debris;
64.2.2. organized emergency safeguard measures.
5. training for radiological emergency action 65. Action in the event of radiological emergency are trained in the following: 65.1. the National Commission of the territorial operational and emergency operational Commission personnel;
65.2. operators, managers and employees of the object;
65.3. the authorities and company managers and employees, the national armed forces personnel who, in the event of a radiological emergency could be involved in the organisation and protective measures.
66. Rescue Service in cooperation with the Centre in drafting recommendations for curricula to be included in the radiation safety and nuclear safety topics, as well as radiological emergency preparedness and radiological emergencies.
67. in order to ensure readiness in the event of radiological emergency, and reduce risks to employees, which can involve the organisation of measures and implementation, uses the following types of training: 67.1. qualification (radiation safety training and nuclear safety, as well as action in the event of radiological emergency, and the relevant test);
67.2. qualifications and relevant inspection every five years after qualification;
67.3. the training and test of readiness in the event of radiological emergency and radiological emergency, if it is substantially amended legislation governing radiation safety and nuclear security issues, or a change in work conditions or obligations;
41.9. nationwide training on protection measures and their practical implementation – every four years;
67.5. city, County and district-wide training on protection measures and the implementation of emergency measures in the protection zone (30 km from Ignalina nuclear power plant) and long-term measures of protection zone (100 km from Ignalina nuclear power plant)-every three years.
6. International aid and receiving 68. the Centre, in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs requested the assistance of International Atomic Energy Agency, when the radiation emergency: 68.1. you need to perform extensive population and environmental protection measures in a built-up area in Latvia, which has a population of 5000 and more;
68.2. contaminated area greater than 100 km2;
68.3. treatment services could not provide all the radiological emergency care and treatment of victims;
68.4. it is not possible to take appropriate protection measures.
69. the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in cooperation with the rescue services and the center coordinate international assistance.
70. If, in the event of a radiological emergency international assistance requests any other authority, company or a non-governmental organization, the help request, receive and use aid applicant with rescue services and the Center.
71. International experts and other help groups participating in radiological emergency relief and investigation coordinated by the rescue services.
Informative reference to European Union directive rules included provisions resulting from Directive 89/618/Euratom.
Prime Minister e. Repše Interior Minister m. Swan Editorial Note: rules shall enter into force on 16 April 2003.
 
1. the annex to Cabinet of Ministers on 8 April 2003 regulations No 152, considerable quantities of radioactive substances no radioactivity radionuclide BC open sources of radioactivity, Bq for closed source, Bq-1 2 3 4 1 3 h 1012 1015 2.7B. 1010 1013 3.14 c 14 c 1010 1013 5.15-1010 1013 4.1012 1015 6.18F-109 1012 8.109 1012 7.24N-22N 108 1011 9.31S in 109 1012 10.33P. 35 p 108 1011 11.1011 1014 12 in 1011 1014 13.
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of the 109 1012 35 109 1012 34.55F 52F. 59F-109 1012 36.55C. 56.108 1011 38 of 109 1012 37 the 57C the 58C the 58mC 109 1012 39.109 1012 40.60 c-the 1010 1013 41.108 1011 42.60mC the 61C the 62mC 109 1012 43.109 1012 44 59N for the 108 1011 45.. 1011 1014 46.1011 1014 47.109 1012 48 63N, 65N for 64C of 109 1012 49.65Zn. 109 1012 50.69Zn. 69mZn. 72G of 109 1012 52 109 1012 51 108 1011 53.
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87mSr 109 1012 74.109 1012 75.90Sr + 107 1010 76.89Sr 91Sr 108 1011 77.109 1012 92Sr

78.108 1011 79.109 1012 80 91Y 90Y. 91mY. 108 1011 82.108 1011 83 109 1012 81 92Y 93Y. 1010 1013 84.109 1012 85 93Zr + 95Zr. + 108 1011 86.93mNb 97Zr 1010 1013 87.109 1012 88 94Nb 109 1012 89.109 1012 90 97Nb 95Nb.. 98Nb. 90M. 108 1011 91 109 1012 92 of the 93-109 1012 94.101M 99M 1011 1014 93.109 1012 95.109 1012 96.96mTc of 96Tc 97Tc 1011 1014 1010 1013 97.
98.97mTc 1010 1013 99.1010 1013 100 99mTc 97R 99Tc. 1010 1013 101. of the 1010 1013 102.109 1012 103 of 109 1012 104 103R. 105R. + 108 1011 105.103mR-106R 1011 1014 106.1010 1013 107.1011 1014 108.109Pd 103Pd 105Rh 109 1012 109.109 1012 110.109 1012 111 110mAg 105Ag. 109 1012 112.109 1012 113.115Cd 109Cd 111Ag 109 1012 114.109 1012 115.111In 109 1012 116.115mCd 109 1012 117 109 1012 114mIn 113mIn.
118.115mIn. 113Sn. 125Sn 1010 1013 120 109 1012 119 108 1011 121.122Sb. 109 1012 123.109 1012 124 107 1010 122 124Sb 125Sb 123mT 1010 1013 125. of the 125mT. 1010 1013 126.109 1012 127.127mT is a 1010 1013 128 127T. of the 109 1012 129.109 1012 130 129T 129mT. 131mT of the 108 1011 131 131T. 109 1012 132.-1010 1013 133.108 1011 134 of 132T 133T. 133mT. 108 1011 135-109 1012 136 of 134T for 1010 1013 137.123 to 125.109 1012
138.126 to 129 to 108 1011 140 109 1012 139.130, 131, 109 1012 141.109 1012 142.132, 133, 134 108 1011 143.109 1012 144.135.108 1011 145.109 1012 146 in the 131mX of 133X of 135X 107 1010 147.107 1010 148.129C in the 131C 1013 1016 149.108 1011 150.108 1011 152 109 1012 151.132C of the 134mC of the 134C of the 108 1011 153.. 107 1010 154.135C. 136C is a 1010 1013 155 108 1011 156.107 1010 157.138C of 137Cs + 107 1010
158.131B-109 1012 159. + 140L-140B 108 1011 160.108 1011 161.139 c 109 1012 162.141C of the 134C of 144C 1010 1013 163.109 1012 164. + 108 1011 165.108 1011 166.109 1012 167.147Nd 143Pr 142Pr 109 1012 168.109 1012 169.147Pm 1010 1013 170 149Nd. 109 1012 171.149Pm. 1011 1014 172 153Sm 151Sm 109 1012 173.109 1012 174.152mE of the 109 1012 175 152E. of the 109 1012 176.154E 155E 1010 1013 1010 1013 177 153Gd.
178.109 1012 179.109 1012 180.165Dy 159Gd 160Tb. 166Dy 166H-109 1012 182.109 1012 181 108 1011 183.1010 1013 184.109 1012 185.170Tm 171Er 169Er 109 1012 186.1011 1014 187.175Yb 1010 1013 188 171Tm. 177L 1010 1013 189 of 181Hf 109 1012 190.107 1010 191-182T.. 187W 1010 1013 192.185W 181W 1010 1013 193.109 1012 194.109 1012 195 188R is 108 1011 196 186R is.. in a 1010 1013 191O 185O 109 1012 197.
198.191mO of a 193O 190Ir 1010 1013 199.109 1012 200.109 1012 201.107 1010 202.194Ir. 108 1011 203 192Ir 191P a 193mP a 197P 109 1012 204.1010 1013 205.109 1012 206.197mP to be 109 1012 207.109 1012 208. of the 109 1012 209 198A 199A. 197Hg. 197mHg. 203Hg 1010 1013 210 109 1012 211 108 1011 212.109 1012 213.109 1012 214 200Tl 201Tl. 202Tl 109 1012 215.107 1010 216.109 1012 217. ultimately 203Pb 204Tl + 107 1010
218.108 1011 219.108 1011 220 212Pb + 206B of the 109 1012 221.210B in 207B. 109 1012 222. + 108 1011 223.203P-212B 109 1012 224.205P the 207P the 210P 109 1012 225.109 1012 226.107 1010 227.211. of you + 1010 1013 229.1010 1013 228 220Rn up + 1011 1014 230. + 108 1011 231 223R. + 108 1011 232.-224R 225R 226Ra + 107 1010 234.108 1011 233. of the 109 1012 235.228R 227R + 108 1011 236.109 1012 237.226Th + 1010 1013 228Ac
238. the 227Th 107 1010 239. + 107 1010 240.106 109 241 228Th 229Th + 107 1010 242.231Th 230Th 1010 1013 243.. 232Thsec. 106 109 244 108 1011 245.230P the 234Th + 109 1012 246.231P 233P of the 106 109 247.1010 1013 248.230 + 108 1011 249.231.232 of 1010 1013 250 + of 107 1010 252 106 109 251.233.234-107 1010 253.235 + 236 of 237 107 1010 254.107 1010 255.238.109 1012 256 + of 107 1010 257.238Usec 106 109
258.239.109 1012 259 234 of the 1010 1013 260.240 + 109 1012 261. + 106 109 262.239Np 237Np 1010 1013 263.240Np. 234P. 235P 109 1012 264-1010 1013 265-1010 1013 266.236P of the 237P 238P 107 1010 267.1010 1013 268.239P of the 107 1010 269.107 1010 270.240P. 241P 106 109 271 of the 108 1011 272.242P. 243P of the 107 1010 273 1010 1013 274.244P-107 1010 275.241 to 107 1010 276.242.242 m + 109 1012 277 to 107 1010
278.234 + 106 109 279.242Cm. 243Cm. 244Cm 107 1010 282 107 1010 281 108 1011 280.245Cm 246Cm. 247Cm 106 109 283.106 109 284 106 109 285.248Cm. 106 109 286 109 1012 287.109 1012 288 246Cf 249Bk. 248Cf. 106 109 290.107 1010 291 107 1010 289 249Cf 250Cf. 106 109 292.107 1010 293 252Cf 251Cf. 253Cf. 254Cf 106 109 295 108 1011 294.253.254.108 1011 296 of the 107 1010 297 of 254m 109 1012
298.254Fm 1010 1013 299.256Fm 109 1012 Interior Minister m. Swan annex 2 Cabinet 8 April 2003 regulations No 152 notice unauthorized activity with sources of ionizing radiation (theft, loss) and stolen or lost sources find the Interior Minister m. Swan