ASN Guide No. 29

This guide is intended for professionals exercising a radioactive substance transport activity. It sets out the regulatory requirements relating to radiation protection of workers and the public and details the links between the various applicable texts. It also presents the ASN recommendations to ensure compliance with these requirements.

This guide is applicable to all modes of transport (road, rail, inland waterways, maritime, air) and to all radioactive substance transport operations during which people (workers or the public) could be exposed to ionisating radiation: preparation of packages, handling, carriage, loading, unloading, etc.