Radiation Protection Regulations

2 (1) Subject to subsection (2), these Regulations apply generally for the purposes of the Act.

(2) Only section 3 of these Regulations applies to a licensee in respect of a dose of radiation received by or committed to a person

• (a) in the course of the person’s examination, diagnosis or treatment, as directed by a medical practitioner who is qualified to examine, diagnose or treat the person under the applicable provincial legislation;

• (b) while the person is acting as a caregiver, outside a medical facility and not as an occupation, for a patient to whom a nuclear substance has been administered for therapeutic purposes as directed by a medical practitioner who is qualified to give such direction under the applicable provincial legislation; or

• (c) as a result of the person’s voluntary participation in a biomedical research study supervised by a medical practitioner who is qualified to provide such supervision under the applicable provincial legislation.