Radiological Protection Act
(RPA)

¹ In ex­posed per­sons the ra­di­ation dose must be de­term­ined by ap­pro­pri­ate meth­ods.

² The Fed­er­al Coun­cil shall reg­u­late de­term­in­a­tion of the ra­di­ation dose. It shall define, in par­tic­u­lar:

a.

those cases where ra­di­ation ex­pos­ure is to be meas­ured in­di­vidu­ally (per­son­al do­si­metry);

b.

the in­ter­vals at which the ra­di­ation dose is to be de­term­ined;

c.

the re­quire­ments for ap­prov­al of per­son­al do­si­metry labor­at­or­ies;

d.

the re­quired re­ten­tion peri­od for the res­ults of per­son­al do­si­metry.

³ Ex­posed per­sons are re­quired to un­der­go any do­si­metry pre­scribed. They shall be in­formed of the res­ults.