Säteilyvastuu
Säteilyvastuu refers to the responsibility related to radiation and its effects, particularly in the context of nuclear technology and radioactive materials. In Finland, this concept is primarily governed by the Radiation Act and related legislation. The core idea is to ensure that individuals, society, and the environment are protected from the harmful effects of ionizing radiation. This involves establishing clear lines of responsibility for the safe handling, use, storage, and disposal of radioactive substances and radiation-generating equipment.
The primary responsibility lies with the operators and users of such materials and equipment. They are obligated
Säteilyvastuu extends to the entire lifecycle of radioactive materials, from their initial use to their eventual