Radiological Protection Ordinance
(RPO)

¹ In ac­cord­ance with Art­icle 44 para­graph 1 let­ter f of the RPA, an of­fence is com­mit­ted by any per­son who:

a.

without a li­cence, mixes ra­dio­act­ive with oth­er ma­ter­i­als so that the hand­ling there­of is not sub­ject to man­dat­ory li­cens­ing and su­per­vi­sion (Art. 107);

b.

per­forms an activ­ity which may in­volve an ion­ising ra­di­ation haz­ard without hav­ing the train­ing re­quired in ac­cord­ance with Art­icles 172–175;

c.

op­er­ates a per­son­al do­si­metry ser­vice without ap­prov­al (Art. 66);

d.

op­er­ates a per­son­al do­si­metry ser­vice and con­tra­venes the du­ties spe­cified in Art­icles 69–71;

e.

fails to in­clude in a cus­toms de­clar­a­tion the de­tails spe­cified in Art­icle 103, or fails to de­clare or know­ingly makes a false de­clar­a­tion in re­spect of ra­dio­act­ive goods.

² Any per­son who wil­fully fails to as­sume re­spons­ib­il­it­ies im­posed in ac­cord­ance with Art­icle 20 para­graph 2 let­ter b of the RPA is li­able to a fine not ex­ceed­ing 20 000 Swiss francs.