# Council Directive 2013/59/Euratom of 5 December 2013 laying down basic safety standards for protection against the dangers arising from exposure to ionising radiation, and repealing Directives 89/618/Euratom, 90/641/Euratom, 96/29/Euratom, 97/43/Euratom and 2003/122/Euratom, Article 88: Specific requirements for licensing of high-activity sealed sources

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In addition to the general licensing requirements set out in Chapter V, Member States shall ensure that the licence for a practice involving a high-activity sealed source includes, but does not have to be limited to:
(a) responsibilities;
(b) minimum staff competencies, including information and training;
(c) minimum performance criteria for the source, source container and additional equipment;
(d) requirements for emergency procedures and communication links;
(e) work procedures to be followed;
(f) maintenance of equipment, sources and containers;
(g) adequate management of disused sources, including agreements regarding the transfer, if appropriate, of disused sources to a manufacturer, a supplier, another authorised undertaking or a waste disposal or storage facility.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2013/59/article/88 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2013-59/article-88
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