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Article R4451-2 of the French Labour Code

The provisions of this chapter do not apply to:

1° Exposures resulting from exposure to a natural level of radiation due to :

a) Radionuclides contained in the human body;

b) Cosmic radiation at ground level;

c) Radionuclides present in the earth’s undisturbed crust;

2° Exposures suffered by workers as a result of medical examinations to which they are subjected;

3° Exposure of workers other than air or space crews to cosmic radiation during an air or space flight.

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Article R4451-2

Les dispositions du présent chapitre ne s’appliquent pas :


1° Aux expositions résultant de l’exposition à un niveau naturel de rayonnements dû :


a) A des radionucléides contenus dans l’organisme humain ;


b) Au rayonnement cosmique régnant au niveau du sol ;


c) Aux radionucléides présents dans la croûte terrestre non perturbée ;


2° Aux expositions subies par les travailleurs du fait des examens médicaux auxquels ils sont soumis ;


3° A l’exposition des travailleurs autres que les équipages aériens ou spatiaux, au rayonnement cosmique au cours d’un vol aérien ou spatial.

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