S.L. 585.1 Art. 40Responsibilities.

(1) Undertakings are responsible for assessing and implementing arrangements for the radiation protection of exposed workers.

(2) In the case of outside workers, the responsibilities of the undertaking and the employer of outside workers are stipulated in regulation 61.

(3) Without prejudice to sub-regulations 1 and 2, there shall be a clear allocation of responsibilities, specified within radiation protection programme of the undertaking , for the protection of workers in any exposure situation, to an undertaking, an employer of the outside worker or any other organisation, in particular for the

(a) emergency workers;

(b) workers involved in the remediation of contaminated land, buildings and other constructions;

(c) workers who are exposed to radon at work, in the situation specified in regulation 64(3),

This shall also apply to the protection of self-employed individuals and individuals who work on a voluntary basis.

(4) Employers of outside workers shall ensure that they have access to information on the possible exposure of their employees under the responsibility of another employer or undertaking.