Introductory provision
section 1 of this regulation are notified
1. pursuant to section 3 of the radiation Act (1988:220) 2 and
4 §§,
2. by virtue of section 12 of the radiation Act, in the case of 5, 6 and 7 sections,
3. with the support of 13 of the radiation Act in terms of section 8,
4. pursuant to paragraph 14 of the radiation Act in terms of section 8,
5. with the support of 15 of the radiation Act in terms of sections 9 and 9A,
6. pursuant to section 16 of the radiation Act in terms of section 10,
7. by virtue of section 17 of the radiation Act in terms of section 9,
8. by virtue of section 18 of the radiation Act in terms of section 11,
9. pursuant to section 19 of the radiation Act, in the case of section 9,
10. with the support of the 20 § 3 of the radiation Act in terms of section 12 1,
11. pursuant to section 21 of the radiation Act in respect of the 8 (a) and 8 (b) § §
and 12 § 2,
12. with the support of 22 of the radiation Act in terms of section 12 3 and
13 paragraph 1,
13. pursuant to paragraph 22 (a) and section 27, second subparagraph
radiation Act in terms of paragraph 14 (a),
14. with the support of 25 of the radiation Act in terms of section 13, first
paragraph 2,
15. with the support of 27 of the radiation in question,
If section 14,
16. pursuant to section 29 of the radiation Act in terms of section 15,
17. with the support of 30 of the radiation Act in terms of section 16,
18. with the support of 31 of the radiation Act in terms of section 17,
19. with the support of 43 of the radiation Act in terms of 9 and
16 (a) sections,
20. pursuant to Chapter 8. section 11 of the Constitution in terms of section 20,
and
21. Moreover, pursuant to Chapter 8. section 7 of the Constitution.
Regulation (2013:1044).
Words and expressions in the regulation
1 a section of strong laser pointers for the purposes of this regulation, a
portable technical device
1. ability to generate non-ionizing electromagnetic radiation
in the wavelength range 180 nanometers to 1 millimeter,
mainly through the process of stimulated emission,
2. is battery operated or provided with other private
power supply,
3. is designed for use with a nominal voltage is
less than 50 volts for alternating current and less than 75 volts
direct current,
4. is intended to be held in the hand and is directed at something on
distance, and
5. is the radiation qualities that meet the criteria for
Laser class 3R, 3B and 4 of the Swedish standard SS EN 60825-1,
issue 4, 2007.
Otherwise, words and expressions in this regulation the same
importance of the radiation Act (1988:220).
Regulation (2013:1044).
Exceptions to the radiation Act (1988:220)
section 2 of the provisions in section 18 and section 20 1, 2 and 4 of the radiation Act
(1988:220) does not apply in respect of
1. radioactive substances whose activity or specific activity
do not exceed what is laid down in the annex to this
Regulation,
2. device that contains a radioactive substance, even if the substance
activity or specific activity exceeds that indicated in the
the annex to this regulation, provided that:
a) the unit is designed as a sealed source and not
under normal operating conditions at any accessible point on the
the distance from the 0.1 m outer casing causes a
dose rate exceeding 1 microsieverts per hour, and
b) radiation safety authority has approved the device type for free
use and set the conditions for the disposal of radioactive
the substance,
3. electrical appliance as the Swedish radiation safety authority has
declared type approved for free use and not under
normal operating conditions in any accessible point on the distance
0.1 m from the unit's outer casing is a dose rate as
exceeding 1 microsieverts per hour,
4. apparatus containing cathode ray tube intended for the display
images, or other electrical apparatus operating at a
electrical voltage difference not exceeding 30 kilovolts,
provided that these are not under normal operating conditions in
any accessible point on the distance from the 0.1 m
outer casing causes a dose rate exceeding 1 microsieverts
per hour, and
5. material that has been contaminated by radioactive materials as a result
of a release approved by the Swedish radiation safety authority and
that authority has declared not to be checked
further.
The Swedish radiation safety authority may provide that the law
shall apply also in the case referred to in the first subparagraph.
Regulation (2008:457).
3 repealed by Regulation (2006:1220).
section 4 in respect of radioactive substances and technical devices
can produce radiation, radiation safety authority announce
rules on exemptions or of the case give dispensation
from the radiation Act (1988:220) or certain provisions of
the law. Such provisions and exemptions must not mean that the
the purpose of the Act. Regulation (2008:457).
General obligations
§ 5 if there is reason to suspect that any resulting
of an activity involving ionizing radiation may have been damaged by
radiation or in the event of any mishap or incident
that may be of importance from the radiation protection point of view, the
operate immediately notify
The Swedish radiation safety authority. Regulation (2008:457).
section 6, If someone who has an authorization pursuant to the radiation Act
(1988:220) dies, the estate which have in their care as soon as possible
and at the latest three months after the death, notify the death to
The Swedish radiation safety authority.
If someone who has an authorization pursuant to the radiation Act enters
bankruptcy, the bankruptcy trustee as soon as possible and no later than two months
After the bankruptcy decision, notify the bankruptcy to
The Swedish radiation safety authority. Regulation (2008:457).
section 7 of the radiation safety authority may provide additional
provisions on the General obligations under sections 6-11
the radiation Act (1988:220), which is required to protect against or for
control of radiation. Regulation (2008:457).
Radioactive waste, etc.
section 8 of the Swedish radiation safety authority may provide for
radioactive waste, etc. in accordance with sections 13 and 14 of the radiation Act
(1988:220) Regulation (2008:457).
Powerful laser pointer
8 a of Strong laser pointers must not be entered without permission
to Sweden or produced, acquired, possessed, used,
be transferred or leased.
The permit requirement does not apply to products covered by the Act
(1993:584) concerning medical devices.
Regulation (2013:1044).
8 b of A permit under section 8,
1. only relate to laser pointers that are designed, classified
and marked in accordance with Swedish standard SS EN 60825-1,
issue 4, 2007 or otherwise has an equivalent
security,
2. in the case of inserting a laser pointer to Sweden or
manufacture, acquire, possess or use a laser pointer is given
only to those who need laser pointer for an acceptable
purposes and only if it can reasonably be assumed that the laser pointer
will not be misused, and
3. in the case of that, within the framework of professionally conducted
trade with laser pointer, bringing in the laser pointer to Sweden
or to manufacture, acquire, possess, use, transfer, or
grant laser pointers, are given only if the operator
activities and which has a controlling influence over
the business is suitable to drive it with respect to
knowledge, obedience to the law and the circumstances of the case.
A permit to transfer or grant strong laser pointers
shall be subject to conditions that these laser pointers may only be
be transferred or made available to anyone who has a permit under
8 a of for its acquisition or use.
For equipment supplied to an authority within the
total defense to be used in war or during
warlike conditions applies to what is said in the first
paragraph 1 does not have the specified standard sections 4.4 and
4.6-4.8. Regulation (2013:1044).
Ban and testing, etc.
section 9 of the Swedish radiation safety authority may provide for
1. the prohibition referred to in section 15 1 of the radiation Act
(1988:220),
2. the prohibition referred to in article 2 of the radiation Act in question
If other technical devices than strong laser pointers,
3. such obligations, specific conditions and prohibitions
referred to in section 17 of the radiation Act,
4. such measuring and protective equipment referred to in section 19 of
radiation Act,
5. such testing, control and inspection referred to in section 19 of
radiation protection act as well as on the contributions of such tests,
control and inspection, and
6. enforcement of the 8 (a) and 8 (b) sections.
Regulation (2013:1044).
9 a of the radioactive substances may not intentionally be added at
production of foodstuffs, toys, jewelry or cosmetics.
Food, toys, jewelry or cosmetics where radioactive
substances intentionally added to must not be imported
or exported. Regulation (2000:809).
Minor workers
section 10 of the Swedish radiation safety authority may provide in accordance with the
section 16 of the radiation Act (1988:220): If you are under 18 years of age and
employed in operations with radiation.
Regulation (2008:457).
Medical examination, etc.
section 11 of the Swedish radiation safety authority may provide for
a medical examination under section 18, first paragraph, of the radiation Act
(1988:220).
The Swedish radiation safety authority examines the issues of consent in certain
cases to employment with ionizing radiation in accordance with section 18 of the
second subparagraph, of the radiation Act. Regulation (2008:457).
Additional requirements for authorisation
section 12 of the radiation safety authority may provide for
1. obtain a permit under section 20 (3) of the radiation Act (1988:220)
for some technical devices which generate ionizing
radiation,
2. the permit referred to in section 21 of the radiation Act for other
technical devices which can produce non-ionizing
radiation than those referred to in section 8 of this regulation, and
3. the authorisation referred to in the second paragraph of section 22 of the radiation Act for
public health authorities, certain professional groups or certain
hospitals, institutions or companies.
Regulation (2013:1044).
12 a 13 a New paragraph § designation by Regulation (2013:1044).
Review of licensing issues
paragraph 13 of the Swedish radiation safety authority hears questions about
1. an authorisation pursuant to §§ 20 and 21 of the radiation Act (1988:220)
with regard to the
a) radioactive substances,
b) technical devices, and
c) final storage of radioactive waste abroad or other
radioactive substance for which there is no planned and
acceptable use, and
2. consent to care for undeclared radioactive substances
and technical devices under section 25 of the radiation Act.
Upon the granting of permits to the Swedish radiation safety authority take into account the
to unnecessary proliferation of radiological equipment.
If the Swedish radiation safety authority finds that a case under
first subparagraph 1 c has fundamental importance or otherwise
of particular importance, the authority with its own opinion leave
the matter to the Government's review. Regulation (2014:364).
13 a section where a licence referred to in section 8 or 12 § 2
relating to the exercise of a service as defined in section 4 of the Act
(2009:1079) on services in the internal market,
The Swedish Radiation Safety Authority Act in it to establish within the
four weeks after the full application came in to
authority. If it is necessary because of the investigation in
the case, may be extended. Such extension shall not
be made more than once in the case. The extension may not concern
more than two weeks beyond the original four weeks.
The applicant shall be informed of the extension and the reasons for the
before the original deadline has expired.
Provisions relating to acknowledgement of receipt should be sent to
the applicant when a complete application has been submitted and if
the contents of such a proof can be found in section 8 of the Act (2009:1079)
on services in the internal market. Regulation (2013:1044).
Conditions to allow disposal abroad
13 b of such agreements for disposal abroad
referred to in section 20 1 b of the radiation Act (1988:220)
accepted for an application process requires that the country where
disposal shall take place
1. is a member of the International Atomic Energy Agency and
comply with the applicable safety standards,
2. has signed, ratified and follow
a) Convention on the safety management of spent
nuclear fuel and on the safety management of radioactive
waste (SUN 1999:60),
(b)) the Convention on assistance in the case of nuclear accident
or radiological emergency (SUN 1992:81), and
(c)), the Convention on early notification of a nuclear accident
(SUN, 1987:3),
3. has signed, ratified and follow
a) Vienna Convention on civil liability for nuclear damage of
21 May 1963,
b) Vienna Convention amending Protocol of 29 september
in 1997,
c) the Convention on supplementary compensation for nuclear damage by
on september 12, 1997, or
d) Paris Convention on third-party liability in the nuclear
area of 29 July 1960 (SUN 1968:17), as amended by
the additional protocol of 28 January 1964 and
the amending Protocol of 16 november 1982, and
4. comply with Solas on 1 november 1974 and its
addition, the Chicago Convention of 7 december 1944 and its
Extensions and other international instruments relating to
security in the transport of dangerous goods. Regulation (2014:364).
§ 13 c such agreement on final disposal abroad referred to
(b) in section 20 1 of the radiation Act (1988:220) may be accepted by a
authorisation only if the agreement can be considered appropriate with
account of the political, economic, social, ethical and
scientific factors and public security.
Regulation (2014:364).
§ 13 d Before a matter of permission for permanent storage in a
country outside of the European Atomic Energy Community according to section 20
first subparagraph 5 of the radiation Act (1988:220) is determined to be
The Swedish radiation safety authority take reasonable steps to
make sure that the
1. the country where disposal will take place has entered into an agreement
with the European Atomic Energy Community involving nuclear waste,
other nuclear material which is not intended to be used on new and
other radioactive waste,
2. the country of final disposal should be done has a program for
management and disposal of radioactive waste with the objective of
a high level of safety that is equivalent to the objectives
set out in Council Directive 70/Euratom of 19 July
2011 on the establishment of a Community framework for responsible
and safe management of spent fuel and radioactive
waste, in the original wording, and
3. the holding of the final disposal shall be made
(a)) are subject to a condition to receive the radioactive
waste intended for final disposal,
(b)) is in operation before the shipment of the radioactive waste
from Sweden is estimated to commence, and
c) operated in accordance with the requirements of the programme referred to in 2.
Regulation (2014:364).
13 e § an application for such a permit for the disposal
abroad referred to in section 20, first subparagraph 5 of the radiation Act
(1988:220) should contain
1. information on how the radioactive waste final should be
care, and
2. a written assurance from the other country if that
the conditions in paragraph 13 (b) are met and, if the application refers to
disposal outside the European Atomic Energy Community, on the
that the conditions in paragraph 13 (d) are met.
Regulation (2014:364).
Review of conditional questions
section 14 of the Swedish radiation safety authority examines issues relating to the conditions under
section 27 of the radiation Act (1988:220) in the field of nuclear
activity. Regulation (2008:457).
14 a of the Swedish radiation safety authority may provide for
that, in cases where the conditions for nuclear activities that
According to paragraph 27 of the radiation Act (1988:220),
subject to the Government's review, or in cases where permission
According to this Regulation shall be a
environmental impact assessment referred to in paragraph 22 (a)
the radiation Act. The Swedish radiation safety authority may proceed in the
individual circumstances, decide that such a description shall be submitted. In
such regulations and decision, the Swedish radiation safety authority
in the light of the provisions of Chapter 6. the environmental code and
radiation Act specify what should apply with regard to the procedure
in order to establish the impact on the environment and the requirements of
this.
An announcement that an environmental impact assessment has
established by the Swedish radiation safety authority introduced
in post-och Inrikes Tidningar and in the ortstidningar
which authority determines. In the notice shall be given to
written objections against the environmental impact assessment,
submitted to the Swedish radiation safety authority within a specified time,
at least four weeks after the notice was published in the Post
and home Magazines.
If the case relates to the conditions of a nuclear activities,
the proclamation also relate to the environmental impact assessment that has
been prepared in accordance with the Regulation (1984:14) about nuclear
activity. Regulation (2008:457).
Examination of shipments of radioactive waste
14 b of the Swedish radiation safety authority is to receive and examine such
applications for the transport of radioactive waste to or
by Sweden that is submitted by a competent authority in another
country in the European Atomic Energy Community in accordance with
Council Directive 2006/117/Euratom of 20 november 2006
supervision and control of shipments of radioactive waste
and spent fuel. The authority shall comply with the time limits
referred to in articles 8 and 9 of the directive. If the authority
has not responded within the time limit referred to in article 9(1),
the authority shall be deemed to have consented to the transport.
Regulation (2009:118).
Notification to the European Commission
14 c § If a permit for disposal outside the European
Atomic Energy Community has been given under section 20, first paragraph 5
the radiation Act (1988:220), the Swedish radiation safety authority
notify the European Commission of the content of the agreement
referred to in section 20 1 b the same law. Notification shall be done before
the transport of the radioactive waste from Sweden
begins. Regulation (2014:364).
Supervision
section 15 of the Swedish radiation protection authority shall supervise the
the radiation Act (1988:220) and the regulations and conditions
has been issued under the Act are followed, subject
section 16. Regulation (2008:457).
section 16 of the terms of solarieverksamhet to a municipal board
performing tasks in environmental and health safety oversight
in the municipality of the radiation Act (1988:220) and
regulations and conditions that have been notified under the Act
are followed. If there are special reasons,
The Swedish radiation safety authority in the case, after consultation
with the local authority, may decide that the supervision must be exercised instead by
The Swedish radiation safety authority.
After a commitment by a municipality, the Swedish radiation safety authority, except
in the cases referred to in the third paragraph, leave it to such a
Board to exercise supervision also in case of other than
solarieverksamhet.
With regard to the activities of the defence forces, Defence
Swedish defence materiel administration, or the Swedish fortifications Agency
Radio establishment, the Swedish radiation safety authority after the commitment of
General doctor leave it to him to in a certain respect, exercise
supervision. Regulation (2008:457).
16 a of the City Council may provide for fees for the
the cost of such regulatory activities exercised by a
Municipal Board under section 16 of the first paragraph.
Regulation (2007:355).
section 17 of the radiation safety authority may provide for
obligation on whose activities the supervision intends to replace
the cost of sampling and a supervisory authority
examination of sample. Regulation (2008:457).
Liability rules and appeals
section 18 of the Regulations on liability for violation of the rules or
conditions given in this regulation or pursuant to a
authorization in this regulation is in the radiation Act (1988:220).
section 19 of the 22 a of the Administrative Procedure Act (1986:223) contains provisions
If an appeal to the administrative court.
The Swedish radiation safety authority's decision under section 14 and
General physician's decisions on matters referred to in section 16, third subparagraph
However, the Government appealed. The Swedish radiation safety authority
decision on extended turnaround time under section 12 shall not
subject to appeal. Regulation (2009:1331).
Enforcement regulations
section 20 of the Swedish radiation safety authority may provide additional
rules necessary for enforcement of this regulation.
Regulation (2008:457).
Transitional provisions
1995:211
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 april 1995. Decisions that have
granted prior to the entry into force in accordance with the provisions of the older appeal.
2009:1331
This Regulation shall enter into force on december 27, 2009 and
applied only in the case of applications that have been received
the Swedish radiation safety authority after its entry into force.
2013:1044
1. this Regulation shall enter into force on January 1, 2014.
2. upon entry into force has a permit for possession
or use of laser pointers according to regulations
The Swedish radiation safety authority has announced or equivalent
older provisions, despite the 8 (a) § continue to hold and
using the laser pointer in accordance with condition as long as it
is valid.
3. upon entry into force holds a strong laser pointers
without permission, despite the 8 (a) § continue to hold
laser pointer until 1 March 2014 or, if the application
If the authorization is made by 1 March 2014, to its final
decisions of the licensing issue has become final.
/Bilagan is not included here./
