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Regulation 2 Application

These Regulations do not apply to—

(a)

irradiation by measuring or inspection devices at a maximum level of—

(i)

10 MeV in the case of X‑rays;

(ii)

14 MeV in the case of neutrons; or

(iii)

5 MeV in other cases;

where the dose of ionising radiation absorbed does not exceed 0.01 Gy in the case of inspection devices which utilise neutrons and 0.5 Gy in other cases; or

(b)

irradiation of food prepared under medical supervision for patients requiring sterile diets.