Section 28: Working conditions

(1) For the purposes of this Act, the following classes of working conditions are hereby established for workers who are exposed to ionizing radiation in connection with their work, that is-
(a) Working Condition A; and
(b) Working Condition B.
(2) Working Condition A exists where the annual exposure is likely to exceed the prescribed dose equivalent limit as specified in the Code of Practice, in which case the workers assigned thereto shall-
(a) be classified as Type A Exposed Workers; and
(b) be subject to special health supervision and individual assessment by individual monitoring for external radiation and internal contamination as appropriate or by indirect methods.
(3) Working Condition B exists where the annual exposure is not likely to exceed three tenths of the dose equivalent limit as specified in the Code of Practice, in which case the workers assigned thereto are classified as type B Exposed Workers and the dose equivalent assessment is achieved by area monitoring.
(4) No person under the age of 18 years shall be employed in any work performed under Working Condition A as is defined in subsection (2) of this section.