Approved Code of Practice and guidance reflecting the revised 1999 Regulations. Detailed advice about the regulatory scope and duties imposed. Addressed to employers with duties under the Regulations but with wider pertinence to others, eg radiation protection advisers, supervisors and safety officers, as well as general health and safety officers. 

In addition to broader coverage on matters of interpretation, principles and procedures, the document covers more specific issues such as arrangements for the management of radiation protection, designated areas, classification/monitoring of persons and arrangements for the control of radioactive substances, articles and equipment. Also lists duties of employees.