New European directive for radiation protection

A new European directive for radiation protection has been adopted by the Council of the European Union.  UK has 4 years to implement it into UK law. 

The BIR has been involved in the Medical Exposures Working Group which was consulted in the development process of this directive and will be involved in the consultation for the UK directive.

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Press release new standards against the dangers arising from exposure to ionising radiation