Sep 29, 2025 | Category: All, Laws, Republic Act
In nuclear energy: a form of authorization for practices of low or moderate risk whereby the legal person responsible for the practice has, as appropriate, prepared and submitted a safety assessment of the facility or equipment to the PhilATOM [Section 5(nn),...
Sep 29, 2025 | Category: All, Laws, Republic Act
In nuclear energy: material for which no further use is foreseen that contains, or is contaminated with, radionuclides at activity concentrations greater than clearance levels as established by the PhilATOM [Section 5(mm), Philippine National Nuclear Energy Safety Act...
Sep 29, 2025 | Category: All, Laws, Republic Act
In nuclear energy: radioactive material that emits ionizing radiation, typically in the form of alpha and beta particles, gamma rays or neutron radiation. The following are types of radioactive sources: (1) sealed source is a radioactive source in which the...
Sep 29, 2025 | Category: All, Laws, Republic Act
In nuclear energy: a device capable of generating ionizing radiation, such as X-rays, neutrons, electrons or other charged particles, that may be used for scientific, industrial or medical purposes, or other purposes as the PhilATOM may determine from time to time...
Sep 29, 2025 | Category: All, Laws, Republic Act
In nuclear energy: a radiation generator, or a radioactive source or other radioactive material outside the nuclear fuel cycles of research and power reactors [Section 5(jj), Philippine National Nuclear Energy Safety Act of 2025]
Sep 29, 2025 | Category: All, Laws, Republic Act
In nuclear energy: material designated by the PhilATOM as being subject to regulatory control because of its radioactivity, such as, but not limited to: (1) a radioactive source; (2) nuclear material; (3) a substance that is capable of releasing nuclear energy or is...