Radiological Protection Act
(RPA)

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of 22 March 1991 (Status as of 1 January 2022)


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Art. 44 Contraventions

1 Any per­son who wil­fully or neg­li­gently:40

a.41
car­ries out acts re­quir­ing a li­cence without hav­ing a li­cence, ob­tains a li­cence il­leg­ally, or fails to com­ply with con­di­tions or stip­u­la­tions in­cluded in the li­cence;
b.
fails to take the meas­ures re­quired to com­ply with dose lim­its;
c.
fails to un­der­go pre­scribed do­si­metry;
d.
fails to ful­fil the du­ties of a li­cence hold­er or ex­pert;
e.
fails to ful­fil the duty to sur­render ra­dio­act­ive waste or re­move sources of risk;
f.
in­fringes an im­ple­ment­ing reg­u­la­tion, in­fringe­ment of which is de­clared to be pun­ish­able, or an or­der ad­dressed to him or her with ref­er­ence be­ing made to the pen­alty provided for in this Art­icle,

shall be li­able to a fine.

2 The Fed­er­al Coun­cil may provide for fines not ex­ceed­ing 20,000 Swiss francs for in­fringe­ments of reg­u­la­tions is­sued to deal with danger arising from ra­dio­activ­ity.42

40 Amended by Art. 333 of the Crim­in­al Code (SR 311.0) in the amended ver­sion of 13 Dec. 2002, in force since 1 Jan. 2007 (AS 2006 3459; BBl 1999 1979).

41 Amended by An­nex No II 4 of the Nuc­le­ar En­ergy Act of 21 March 2003, in force since 1 Dec. 2005 (AS 2004 4719; BBl 2001 2665).

42 Amended by Art. 333 of the Crim­in­al Code (SR 311.0) in the amended ver­sion of 13 Dec. 2002, in force since 1 Jan. 2007 (AS 2006 3459; BBl 1999 1979).

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