Chapter:	303A	Title:	RADIATION (CONTROL OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES) REGULATIONS	Gazette Number:
Regulation:	30	Heading:	Prevention of bodily absorption of radioactive substance	Version Date:	30/06/1997

(1) No person shall, in any affected undertaking or affected industrial undertaking, introduce into any workplace in which any radioactive substance is handled any article not essential to the processes performed in that workplace and, without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, no food or drink, or utensil for the partaking of food or drink, or any materials or articles for smoking or for the application of cosmetics shall be so introduced.
(2) Every worker employed in any affected undertaking or affected industrial undertaking who is engaged in the handling of any radioactive substance shall-

(a) wash his hands before each meal; and
(b) before leaving his place of work, deposit all personal protective equipment in the locker or receptacle, as the case may be, provided therefor in accordance with regulation 27(1)(e), (g) or (h) and thereafter wash his hands.