The National Council constituted under the Clinical Establishment Act, 2010, (CEA, 2010) has approved inclusion of license from Atomic Energy Regulatory Board as a statutory pre-requisite for grant of “permanent registration” under CEA, 2010 for following clinical establishments:
The applicable clinical establishments are those using ionising radiation sources such as inter alia, facilities with diagnostic X-ray equipment (e.g. general purpose X-ray, CT, Cath-lab), radiotherapy equipment for cancer treatment like linear accelerators and tele-cobalt units and nuclear medicine facilities using radio-pharmaceuticals for diagnosis/therapy purposes.