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| Procedure Name | Export Licence for products relating to Radioactive Materials |
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Category
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Export licence for Radioactive materials
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Responsible Agency
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Radiation Protection Authority,
Address: Exploration House Government Road,
P.O.Box, 50002
Lusaka, Zambia
Phone: +260 211 252481
Email: radiation@rpa.gov.zm
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Legal base of the Procedure
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Ionising Radiation Protection Act, 2011 (Amendment), Ionising Radiation Protection Act, 2005
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Fee
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Description
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Fee Units
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ZMW
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Exportation of a medical diagnostic X-ray machine, per device
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12 500
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3 750
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Exportation of computed tomography scanner per device
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25 500
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7 650
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Exportation of fixed or portable nuclear gauges for level detection, density measurement, thickness control, moisture measurement and control and in-stream analysis of slurries, per source
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10 000
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3 000
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Exportation of linear accelerator or radioactive devices for non-destructive testing and cargo or container inspection, per source
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25 000
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7 500
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Exportation of industrial radiation sources, per source
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10 000
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3 000
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Exportation of Xray fluorescence, Xray diffraction and neutron activation analysis equipment, per source
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10 000
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3 000
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Exportation of unsealed sources used for research, teaching and nuclear medicine
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2 500
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750
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Exportation of teaching or educational radiation sources other than unsealed radiation sources
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2 500
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750
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Exportation of samples containing radioactive ores
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40 000
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12 000
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Required Documents
Process Steps
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Step 1
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The applicant completes a notification form stating clearly the intention of the licence, that is; modification of licence for existing licence holder or for import/export for first-time applicants.
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Step 2
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The applicant proceeds to submit the completed form to the authority with supporting documents.
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Step 3
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The authority reviews application and applicant notified of application status. If approved, the applicant proceeds to complete the application form 1 for a new applicant and Form 2 for the renewal of the licence. |
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Step 4
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After submission of the application form and proof of payment of the processing fee, the authority reviews the application.
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| Step 5 |
If approved, the import licence is issued by the authority. |
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Step 6
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The applicant then proceeds to collect the licence.
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| Category | Export |
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The following form/s are used in this procedure
This procedure applies to the following measures
| Name | Measure Type | Agency | Description | Comments | Legal Document | Validity To | Measure Class |
| Export Licence requirement for products relating to Radioactive Materials | Licensing Requirement | Radiation Protection Authority | A person who intends to export or undertake any activity relating to radioactive material or any other source of harmful ionizing radiation shall do so with a valid ionizing radiation licence issued by the Radiation Protection Authority. | A valid ionizing radiation licence issued by the Radiation Protection Authority is required for the importation of radioactive materials. | Ionising Radiation Protection Act, 2011 (Amendment) | 09-09-9999 | Good |
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