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...
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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...
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In nuclear energy: any human activity that introduces additional sources of exposure or additional exposure pathways, or that modifies the network of exposure pathways from existing sources, so as to increase the exposure or the likelihood of exposure of people or the...
