Radiological Protection Ordinance
(RPO)

¹ The Ex­pert Com­mis­sion for Ra­dio­phar­ma­ceut­ic­als (ECRP) is a stand­ing ad­vis­ory com­mis­sion with­in the mean­ing of Art­icle 8a para­graph 2 of the Gov­ern­ment and Ad­min­is­tra­tion Or­gan­isa­tion Or­din­ance of 25 Novem­ber 1998²⁷ (GAOO).

2 It shall ad­vise the Fed­er­al De­part­ment of Home Af­fairs (FDHA), Swiss­med­ic and the FOPH on ra­dio­phar­ma­ceut­ic­al mat­ters. In par­tic­u­lar, it has the fol­low­ing tasks:

a.

it pre­pares re­ports on ap­plic­a­tions for the mar­ket­ing au­thor­isa­tion of ra­dio­phar­ma­ceut­ic­als;

b.

it pre­pares re­ports on safety-re­lated ques­tions con­nec­ted with ra­dio­phar­ma­ceut­ic­als;

c.

it ad­vises the FH­HA on the amend­ment of An­nex 1 to the Thera­peut­ic Products Or­din­ance of 21 Septem­ber 2018²⁸.²⁹

It is com­prises spe­cial­ists from the fields of nuc­le­ar medi­cine, phar­ma­ceut­ics, chem­istry and ra­di­olo­gic­al pro­tec­tion.