Facilities using diagnostic X-ray equipment, including CT, mammography and dental X-ray, must obtain a licence or registration from the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) through the eLORA portal. Requirements include AERB type-approved equipment, approved room layout and shielding, a qualified radiological safety officer, quality assurance tests and personnel dosimetry.
Who needs it
- Hospitals and diagnostic centres
- Dental clinics with X-ray
- Veterinary X-ray facilities
- Suppliers of X-ray equipment
Process
- Register on eLORA.
- Submit layout for approval.
- Procure type-approved equipment.
- QA tests after installation.
- Apply for licence or registration.
Safety requirements
- Shielding and warning signs
- Personnel dosimeters
- Periodic QA tests
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Frequently asked questions
Can I buy X-ray equipment without AERB approval?
Equipment must be type-approved, and suppliers need AERB authorisation.
Is AERB needed for portable X-ray?
Yes, portable units also require licensing.
Who can be RSO?
A person with prescribed qualifications and AERB approval.
What about disposal of old equipment?
Decommissioning must be reported to AERB.
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