Singapore legislation
Regulation 5
of Radiation Protection (Ionising Radiation) Regulations 2023
Regulation 5
Practices not justified
The following practices are not justified:
practices, except for justified practices involving medical exposure, that result in an increase in activity, by the deliberate addition of radioactive substances or by activation, in food, feed, beverages, cosmetics or any other commodity or product intended for ingestion, inhalation or percutaneous intake by, or application to, a person;
practices involving frivolous use of radiation or radioactive substances in commodities or in products such as household beddings, toys, personal jewellery or adornments, which result in an increase in activity, by the deliberate addition of radioactive substances or by activation;
human imaging using radiation that is performed as a form of art or for publicity purposes;
human imaging using radiation for theft detection purposes.