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Decommissioning
The Swedish Radiation Safety Authority issues regulations governing the planning and undertaking of dismantling activities; what’s more, the Authority performs checks to ensure that the licence holder takes responsibility for the safe decommissioning of the facility.
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Nuclear facilities in operation in Sweden
At the present time, there are three nuclear power plants in operation in Sweden. These are the plants of Forsmark, Oskarshamn and Ringhals.
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Licensing and notification for research involving ionising radiation
This page is intended for those planning to conduct research involving ionising radiation. It provides information on which types of research activities require a licence or a notification, and how to submit an application or notification.
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Licences and notifications for dental practices
This page contains information for those who conduct, or plan to conduct, dental procedures using panoramic x-ray equipment, cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT), portable/handheld x-ray scanners or intraoral scanners. It explains when a licence or notification is required, as well as how to apply for a licence or submit notification.
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Licences for medical procedures involving ionising radiation
Healthcare providers require a licence from the Swedish Radiation Safety Authority to perform diagnostics or treatment involving ionising radiation. This page contains information about which procedures require a licence and how to apply.
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Permits for lasers
This page provides information to private individuals and professional practitioners who are planning to import, manufacture, acquire, possess, use, transfer ownership or grant use of a Class 3R, Class 3B or Class 4 laser. Here, you will find information about when a permit is required for these lasers and how you can apply for a permit.
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Final repository for radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel
One of the duties of the Swedish Radiation Safety Authority is to review the final disposal applications submitted to the Authority by Svensk Kärnbränslehantering AB (SKB). We review the applications with reference to the Swedish Act on Nuclear Activities and against our regulations, and issue pronouncements to the Swedish Government, which then makes licensing decisions.
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Research activities
Research activities in the field of nuclear safety and radiation protection encompass a broad spectrum of aspects in terms of nuclear safety, radiation protection and nuclear non-proliferation. Nuclear non-proliferation activities imply preventing nuclear material and equipment for civilian purposes from being used to manufacture nuclear weapons.
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Import and export of radioactive waste and spent fuel
If you are planning to import or export radioactive waste or spent fuel to or from Sweden, you may need authorisation from the Swedish Radiation Safety Authority in the form of a licence. Here, you can find information about licences for transboundary shipments of radioactive waste and spent fuel and how to apply for one.
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Our work to enhance safety
Nuclear activities in Sweden are not allowed to contribute to international proliferation of nuclear weapons. This is why the Swedish Radiation Safety Authority exercises control over nuclear material present in Sweden and monitors exports of nuclear material and nuclear products. We also work together with the UN’s International Atomic Energy Agency (the IAEA) and the European Commission.
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