What are regulations on radiation device inspection in Vietnam?

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• In Vietnam, what are regulations on radiation device inspection?
• Radiation device experimentation
• Radiation safety training; speciality and operation training

In Vietnam, what are regulations on radiation device inspection?

Pursuant to Article 44 of Decree 142/2020/ND-CP stipulating radiation device inspection:

1. Having equipment and tools serving radiation device inspection conforming to corresponding National Technical Regulations on radiation device inspection. In case of radiation devices that are not prescribed by National Technical Regulations on inspection, may apply guiding documents of manufacturers of equipment for inspecting the radiation devices.

2. Satisfying requirements specified under Clause 1, Clause 3 and Clause 4 Article 39 of this Decree.

Radiation device experimentation

Pursuant to Article 46 of Decree 142/2020/ND-CP stipulating radiation device experimentation:

1. Having rooms for experimenting radiation devices that satisfy following requirements:

a) Shielding mechanisms must assure radiation safety for radiation employees and the general public;

b) Experiments must not be conducted simultaneously along other activities.

2. Satisfying requirements specified under Points a, b, c, d, and h Clause 2 Article 5 of this Decree.

3. Satisfying requirements specified under Clause 1, Clause 3 and Clause 4 Article 39 of this Decree.

Radiation safety training; speciality and operation training

Pursuant to Article 47 of Decree 142/2020/ND-CP:

1. Having teaching programs and materials satisfactory to radiation-related affairs applied for permit. Teaching programs and materials must fully convey regulations and law, techniques and practice exercises according to Ministry of Science and Technology.

2. Having technical equipment serving lecture and practice sessions.

3. Having programs for guaranteeing service quality.

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