# The Ionising Radiations (Outside Workers) Regulations 1993, Regulation 3: Application


(1) Without prejudice to the requirements of regulation 4 of the 1985 Regulations (co-operation between employers), regulation 6(1)(b) of these Regulations (duties of the operator) shall not apply in relation to an outside worker who enters a controlled area of the operator in the exercise of powers conferred on him by law.
(2) In the case of an outside worker (working in a controlled area situated in Great Britain) employed by an outside undertaking established in Northern Ireland or in another member State, it shall be a sufficient compliance with regulation 13 (dose assessment) and regulation 16 (medical surveillance) of the 1985 Regulations, if the outside undertaking complies with—
(a) where the outside undertaking is established in Northern Ireland, regulations 13 and 16 of the Ionising Radiations Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1985; or
(b) where the outside undertaking is established in another member State, the legislation in that State implementing Chapters II and III of the Basic Safety Standards Directive where such legislation exists.
(3) The duties imposed by regulations 4 and 5 on the outside undertaking shall only apply to outside undertakings established in Great Britain.
(4) The duties imposed by regulation 6 on the operator shall only apply to the operator of a controlled area situated in Great Britain.
(5) The duties imposed by regulation 7 on the outside worker shall only apply to an outside worker working in a controlled area situated in Great Britain.
(6) Subject to paragraph (2), nothing in these Regulations shall prejudice the requirements of the 1985 Regulations.
(7) These Regulations shall not extend to Northern Ireland.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/2379/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/ionising-radiations-outside-workers-regulations-1993/regulation-3
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