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|  Radiological Assessor Training
DOE-HDBK-1141-2001
Student's Guide
A. Subpart A - General Provisions
Subpart A contains the scope of the rule. The
rule in this part establishes radiological
protection standards, limits, and program
requirements for protecting individuals from
ionizing radiation resulting from the conduct of
DOE activities.
It also includes activities excluded from the
provisions of the rule. Activities that are
excluded include the following (summarized):
Activities regulated through a license by the
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) or a
state under an agreement with the NRC.
Activities conducted under the authority of the
Director, Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program.
Specified activities conducted under the
Nuclear Explosives and Weapons Surety
Program.
Radioactive material transportation.
DOE activities in other countries with
acceptable radiation protection program.
Background radiation.
Occupational doses received as a result of
excluded activities and radioactive material
transportation, as listed above, shall be
considered when determining compliance with
the occupational dose limits (835.202 and
835.207), and with the limits for the embryo/fetus
(835.206).
Subpart A also addresses:
Definitions
Radiological units (Curie, rad, roentgen, rem,
and multiples)
Module 2 - 2
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