{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ionising-radiation-medical-exposure-regulations-2000/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ionising-radiation-medical-exposure-regulations-2000/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2000/1059",
  "legislation_title": "The Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ionising-radiation-medical-exposure-regulations-2000",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Application",
  "text": "These Regulations shall apply to the following medical exposures—\n(a) the exposure of patients as part of their own medical diagnosis or treatment;\n(b) the exposure of individuals as part of occupational health surveillance;\n(c) the exposure of individuals as part of health screening programmes;\n(d) the exposure of patients or other persons voluntarily participating in medical or biomedical, diagnostic or therapeutic, research programmes;\n(e) the exposure of individuals as part of medico-legal procedures.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/1567",
      "affecting_title": "The Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) (Amendment) Regulations 2011"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1059/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:12:30.103247+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}