PAKISTAN NUCLEAR REGULATORY AUTHORITY

RADIATION CONTROL LEGISLATION

APPLICATION FOR AUTHORIZATION ON THE

POSSESSION AND USE OF RADIATION SOURCES

Complete this application form and the supplementary form, and return both duly signed to the Regulatory Body with the fee, if
required. Where space is insufficient for any item, attach additional signed sheets.

1. Name and address of the applicant (i.e. the operator / legal person):
Tel:
Fax:
E-mail:

2. Location of the premises where the radiation practices and sources are to be used:

3. Field of application and purpose(s) for which the radiation practices and sources are to be used:

4. Name, qualifications, experience and contact details of the person nominated to be the Radiation
Protection Officer:

5. Names, qualifications, experience and contact details of the Qualified Expert(s) retained to advise the
applicant:

6. For sources used for medical exposure, the names, qualifications, experience and contact details of the
medical practitioners who are to be designated by name in the registration or license:

7. Details of the radiation sources that are used on the premises:

(Please complete the details in the attached SUPPLEMENTARY form)

 NOTES:

a) “Use” means to possess, store, manufacture, sell, operate, import, export or any other meaning given in
the legislation.
b) “Radiation Source” means any radioactive substance and any electrical device that produces ionizing
radiation when energized. It includes sources that the owner or the person in possession has reason to
believe are, or should be, exempt from regulatory control. The Regulatory Body will rule on the exemption
status of any particular source and inform the holder accordingly.
c)

INSTRUCTIONS:

1) Guidance on completing the Application for Authorization is attached.

2) A Radiation Programme Programme (RPP) must accompany all applications for Authorization.
Guidance on the content of the RPP is attached.
3) Return the completed and signed form to the REGULATORY AUTHORITY, BOX A5678, CAPITAL
CITY 01235. (E.g. phone number 880 222 3333).

Signature of the applicant: (i.e. the operator / legal person): ________________________________

Name: (please print) ____________________________________

Date: _______________________________________
 RADIATION CONTROL LEGISLATION

APPLICATION FOR AUTHORIZATION

INVENTORY OF RADIATION SOURCES

FOR RADIOACTIVE SOURCES AND APPARATUS CONTAINING RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES

Radionuclide Activity1 Form 2 Use Location If the source is enclosed in a device

(Co-60) [Becquerels] Manufacturer Model Serial #

1
For sealed sources include the date at which the activity applies.
2
Solid, liquid, gas, sealed, unsealed.

ELECTRICAL DEVICES PRODUCING IONIZING RADIATION (i.e. IONIZING RADIATION GENERATORS)

Manufacturer Model Serial Maximum Power Use Location

Number (e.g Max.Radiographic
kVp, mA)

SIGNATURE of the applicant: (i.e. the operator / legal person) _________________

Name: (please print) ____________________________

Date: _______________
 Fee Schedule for Authorization/Licensing/Renewal
Schedule-I: License/Authorization and Renewal Fee

Sr# Installation/Facility/Activity License/Authorization Annual Renewal Fee

Fee (Rs.) (Rs.)
1 Radioactive Waste Predisposal Facility
a) Construction License 4 million -----
b) Operation License 5 million 500,000/-
c) Decommissioning License 500,000/- 50,000/-
2 Radioactive Waste Disposal Facility
a) Construction License 30 million -----
b) Operating License 40 million 4 million
3 Medical Applications
1) Full Fledge Medical Centre including: 700,000/- 350,000/-
a) Radiotherapy Centre where Linear
Accelerator, Betatron, Cobalt-60, Cesium-
137 etc. are installed;
b) Nuclear Medicine/Cardiology Centre where
Gamma Camera, Linear Scanner, PET, RIA
equipment etc. are installed;
c) Radiology Department where Conventional
X-ray, Dental X-ray, Fluoroscopy,
Mammography, CT-Scan etc. are installed;
d) Blood Irradiator.
2) Any one of the following: 300,000/- 150,000/-
a) Radiotherapy Centre;
b) Nuclear Medicine/ Cardiology Centre;
c) Radiology Department
3) Radio-Immunno-Assay (RIA) Laboratory 50,000/- 25,000/-
4) Dental X-Ray Machine (per Machine) 3,000/- 1,500/-
5) Medical Diagnostic X-Ray Machine, 6,000/- 3,000/-
Mammography, C-Arm (per Machine)
6) Fluoroscopy Machine (per Machine) 10,000/- 5,000/-
7) CT Scanner (per Scanner) 20,000/- 10,000/-

Schedule-II: Entry/ Transit into Pakistan

Sr# Name of the Activity Authorization Fee (US$)
1 Nuclear Powered Vehicle or Vessel to enter into Pakistan 50,000/-
2 Entry of any Vehicle, Vessel or Aircraft Carrying Nuclear 10,000/-
Material Except Fuel for Licensed Nuclear Facility
3 Transit/ Transport of Radioactive Material through Pakistan 10,000/-
4 Transit of Contaminated Items (in extreme cases) through 10,000/-
Pakistan
 Schedule-III: Fee for Transfer/ Amendment/ Change in License/Authorization

Sr# Condition of Transfer/ Amendment/ Change in License/ Authorization Fee (Rs.)

1 Transfer to Next of Kin ----
2 Change in Location of the Facility 50% of Licensing
Fee
3 Change in Name of the Facility 10% of Licensing
Fee
4 Transfer/Sell out to any other Person on Current Location (including Change 20% of Licensing
in Name of the Facility) Fee

Schedule-IV: Service Charges

A) Radiation Free Certificate

Sr# Type of Analysis Services/Analysis Fee (Rs.)

1 For Food Items (Alpha/Beta/ Gamma 5,000/-
Analysis)
2 For Non-Food Items (Alpha/Beta/ Gamma 10,000/-
Analysis)

B) Dosimetry Services

Sr# Description of Dosimetry Method Registration/ Security Annual Measurement

Fee (Per Person) (Rs.) Service Charges (Rs.)
1 Film Badge Dosimetry Service 2000/- 3600/-
2 Whole Body TLD Service 6000/- 2400/-
3 Extremity TLD Service (Ring Dosimeter) 3000/- 2400/