SCHEDULE 3Dose limits

PART 1Classes of persons to whom dose limits apply

Trainees aged under 18 years4

Without prejudice to paragraph 3—

a

the limit on equivalent dose for the lens of the eye is 15 mSv in a calendar year;

b

the limit on equivalent dose for the skin is 150 mSv in a calendar year as applied to the dose averaged over any area of 1 cm2 regardless of the area exposed;

c

the limit on equivalent dose for the extremities is 150 mSv in a calendar year.