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Article R1333-2 of the French Public Health Code

November 5, 2023

I.- Pursuant to Article L. 1333-4, the following is prohibited in the manufacture of consumer goods, foodstuffs or animal feedstuffs: 1° Any addition of radionuclides, in addition to those naturally present, including by activation ; 2° Any use of radioactive substances of natural origin; 3° Any use of substances originating from a nuclear activity when these are contaminated, activated or likely to be contaminated by radionuclides used or generated by…

Article R1333-3 of the French Public Health Code

November 5, 2023

It is prohibited to import from a country outside the European Union, to export from the European Union, to distribute or to use consumer goods, foodstuffs, construction products or animal feed that do not comply with the prohibitions set out in article R. 1333-2 that apply to them.

Article R1333-4 of the French Public Health Code

November 5, 2023

Pursuant to 1° of Article L. 1333-2, exemptions to the prohibitions set out in R. 1333-2 and R. 1333-3 may be granted by order of the Minister for Health and, depending on the case, the Minister for Consumer Affairs or the Minister for Construction, after obtaining the opinion of the Nuclear Safety Authority and the Haut Conseil de la santé publique, if they are justified by the benefits they provide…

Article R1333-5 of the French Public Health Code

November 5, 2023

An order of the ministers responsible for consumer affairs, radiation protection and, where applicable, construction, issued after obtaining the opinion of the French Nuclear Safety Authority, defines the information that must be included with any request for a derogation mentioned in Article R. 1333-4 and the procedures for informing consumers. The list of consumer goods and construction products for which a derogation has been granted, as well as those for…

Article R1333-6 of the French Public Health Code

November 5, 2023

Manufacturers, suppliers and users of consumer goods and construction products benefiting from a derogation granted in application of article R. 1333-4 are subject to the provisions of section 6 of this chapter.

Article R1333-6-1 of the French Public Health Code

November 5, 2023

I.-The use of substances originating from a facility in which a nuclear activity is or was carried out, when they are contaminated, activated or likely to be by radionuclides belonging to categories of substances defined by decree, may be subject to an exemption to the prohibitions set out in articles R. 1333-2 and R. 1333-3, provided that these substances are first recovered in a facility referred to in articles L….

Article R1333-6-2 of the French Public Health Code

November 5, 2023

When the derogation is granted, the products resulting from the recovery operation are no longer radioactive substances as defined inArticle L. 542-1-1 of the Environmental Code and no longer warrant radiation protection controls as long as they are effectively recovered under conditions that comply with those laid down in the derogation.

Article R1333-6-3 of the French Public Health Code

November 5, 2023

I.-The person in charge of a facility referred to in I of Article R. 1333-6-1 shall define the acceptance specifications for substances entering the facility and the procedures for checking compliance with these specifications. II.-He shall have the radionuclide mass activity concentration measured in the products resulting from the recovery operation, in order to check compliance with the conditions referred to in II of Article R. 1333-6-1. III.-He shall draw…

Article D1333-6-4 of the French Public Health Code

November 5, 2023

The categories of substances that may benefit from the exemptions resulting from the application of articles R. 1333-6-1 to R. 1333-6-3 are as follows: -Metallic substances which, prior to their use in a nuclear activity, did not warrant radiation protection monitoring.

Article R1333-7 of the French Public Health Code

November 5, 2023

The provisions of this sub-section apply to the nuclear activities defined in Article L. 1333-1 covered by one of the regimes mentioned in Articles L. 1333-8 or L. 1333-9, subject to specific provisions to the contrary in one of these regimes. Activities exempted under the regimes mentioned in Articles L. 1333-8 or L. 1333-9 are not subject to the provisions of this sub-section.

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Article R1333-2 of the French Public Health Code

Article R1333-3 of the French Public Health Code

Article R1333-4 of the French Public Health Code

Article R1333-5 of the French Public Health Code

Article R1333-6 of the French Public Health Code

Article R1333-6-1 of the French Public Health Code

Article R1333-6-2 of the French Public Health Code

Article R1333-6-3 of the French Public Health Code

Article D1333-6-4 of the French Public Health Code

Article R1333-7 of the French Public Health Code

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