Requirements, rules, norms, and regulatory documents

Radiation Safety Standards (RSS-06) KS 2.6.1.001-06
These standards have been developed in accordance with Article 5 of the Law of the Republic of Tajikistan “On Radiation Safety” No. 42 dated August 1, 2003, Article 8 of the Law of the Republic of Tajikistan “On the Use of Atomic Energy” No. 69 dated December 9, 2004, and Clause 6 of the Regulation “On State Regulation in the Field of Radiation Safety,” approved by the Resolution of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan No. 482 dated December 3, 2004.

Rules for Ensuring Radiation Safety (RES-08)
These standards and rules have been developed in accordance with Article 5 of the Law of the Republic of Tajikistan “On Radiation Safety,” Article 8 of the Law of the Republic of Tajikistan “On the Use of Atomic Energy,” and Clause 6 of the Regulation “On State Regulation in the Field of Radiation Safety,” approved by the Government Resolution No. 482 dated December 3, 2004.

Hygiene Requirements for Construction and Use of X-ray Rooms, X-ray Devices, and Conducting Radiological Examinations, Sanitary Norms and Rules (SNR 2.6.1.007-07)
These rules and standards (hereinafter referred to as the Rules) have been developed in accordance with Articles 8 and 18 of the Law of the Republic of Tajikistan “On Radiation Safety.” The Rules are normative documents that establish the main requirements and standards for ensuring the radiation safety of staff, patients, and the public during medical X-ray procedures for diagnostic, preventive, or research purposes. Approved by the Director of the Agency for Nuclear and Radiation Safety of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tajikistan U. Mirsaidov and the Minister of Health of the Republic of Tajikistan R. Abdurakhmonova in 2007.

Requirements for Quality Control in Medical X-ray Diagnostics
These requirements have been developed in accordance with Articles 5, 8, and 18 of the Law of the Republic of Tajikistan “On Radiation Safety.” The requirements establish evaluation criteria and minimum standards for quality control of medical X-ray equipment, computed tomography devices, mammography devices, and additional tools used for image acquisition and evaluation, as well as photo laboratories (hereinafter – objects). Approved by the Director of the Agency for Nuclear and Radiation Safety of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tajikistan U. Mirsaidov in 2010.

List of Inspection Questions for X-ray Diagnostic and Computed Tomography Facilities
This list of inspection questions for conducting inspections of X-ray diagnostic and computed tomography facilities is developed based on Article 13 of the Law of the Republic of Tajikistan “On Inspection of the Activities of Economic Entities in the Republic of Tajikistan.”

List of Inspection Questions for Radiation Therapy, Brachytherapy, and Radiotherapy Facilities
This list of inspection questions is developed for conducting inspections of radiation therapy, brachytherapy, and radiotherapy facilities based on Article 13 of the Law of the Republic of Tajikistan “On Inspection of the Activities of Economic Entities in the Republic of Tajikistan.”

List of Inspection Questions Regarding the Use of Radiopharmaceuticals in Nuclear Medicine Departments
This list of inspection questions concerning the use and inspection of radiopharmaceuticals in nuclear medicine is developed based on Article 13 of the Law of the Republic of Tajikistan “On Inspection of the Activities of Economic Entities in the Republic of Tajikistan.”

List of Inspection Questions for Industrial Facilities Using Ionizing Radiation Sources
This list of inspection questions for industrial facilities using ionizing radiation sources is developed based on Article 13 of the Law of the Republic of Tajikistan “On Inspection of the Activities of Economic Entities in the Republic of Tajikistan.”

List of Inspection Questions for Industrial Radiography and Radioisotope Equipment Facilities
This list of inspection questions for inspection of industrial radiography and radioisotope equipment facilities is developed based on Article 13 of the Law of the Republic of Tajikistan “On Inspection of the Activities of Economic Entities in the Republic of Tajikistan.”

List of Inspection Questions for Inspection of Ionizing Radiation Sources in Science and Radioactive Waste Storage
This list of inspection questions for working with open radioactive sources is developed based on Article 13 of the Law of the Republic of Tajikistan “On Inspection of the Activities of Economic Entities in the Republic of Tajikistan.”

Categories of Hazard of Ionizing Radiation Sources and Rules for Their Determination
Categories of hazard for ionizing radiation sources and rules for their determination are developed based on Articles 6 and 8 of the Law of the Republic of Tajikistan “On Radiation Safety.” This includes categories of ionizing radiation sources whose activity exceeds the non-regulated level, as defined by the Radiation Safety Standards (RSS-06), and the rules for defining these categories.

Requirements for Physical Protection of Radiation Sources, Storage Sites, and Radioactive Substances
These standards and rules have been developed based on Articles 6 and 21 of the Law of the Republic of Tajikistan “On Radiation Safety” and Article 13 of the Law of the Republic of Tajikistan “On the Use of Atomic Energy.” They determine the procedure for ensuring physical protection of radiation sources, storage points, and radioactive materials.

Rules for Safety During Transportation of Radioactive Materials
These rules are based on the Law of the Republic of Tajikistan “On Radiation Safety” and other regulatory legal documents of Tajikistan and international standards. They are aimed at implementing Articles 6, 8, and 22 of the Law of the Republic of Tajikistan “On Radiation Safety.”

Requirements for Ensuring Radiation Safety During Collection (Storage) of Scrap and Waste of Ferrous and Non-ferrous Metals
These standards and rules define the requirements for ensuring radiation safety during the collection (storage) and sale of scrap and waste of ferrous and non-ferrous metals, including organization and implementation of radiation control, inspection of equipment intended for metal scrap processing, and procedures for formalizing radiation conclusions.

Memorandum of Understanding Between the Agency for Nuclear and Radiation Safety of the Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan and the Customs Service under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan
The purpose of the memorandum is to implement item 2(i) of the National Action Plan of the Republic of Tajikistan on the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1540, approved by Government Resolution No. 54 dated February 9, 2016, and to effectively apply Government Resolution No. 410 dated July 24, 2020 “On Introduction of the ‘Single Window’ System for Registration of Export, Import, and Transit Operations.”

Standards and Rules for Decontamination of Areas Contaminated with Radioactive Materials
These are the main rules aimed at protecting people from the effects of ionizing radiation now and in the future, ensuring safety in handling naturally occurring radioactive materials and radioactive waste, protecting the environment, and fulfilling the state's international obligations on radiation safety.