PROVISIONAL REGULATION OF METROLOGICAL SUPERVISION AND MANAGEMENT FORRADIATION PROCESSING IN CHINA

In order to implement the ''Law of metrology of the People' s Republic of China'' for guaranteeing the product quality of radiation processi ng, safeguarding State' s interest and people' s health, promoting the progress of radiation processing techniques, SBTS and SCST have joint ly issued 'the Provisional Regulation of Metrological Supervision and Management for Radiation Processing'', according to present situation of ionizing radiation measurement in radiation precessing plants. This is an administrative rule, which provides the regulation of radiation measurement licence for radiation precessing plants. SBTS has decided to establish the State Office of Technical Examination for Measuremen t Licence of Radiation Processing,which is attached to the National In stitute of Metrology (NIM). Its main tasks include establishment of ex amination plans for radiation processing licence, organization of tech nical examination and other works related to the measurement regulatio n and performance of measurement supervision and regulation inradiatio n processing fields.