Why TAEC Measure Radioactivity Contamination in Food Chain 

1. Legal Requrements
1.1 Reason  for Radiactivity Analysis in Food Products
1.2 ACT
2. Internationl Standards
2.1 Codes of ethics CAC-RCP 20-1979
2.2 IAEA Safety Standards Series No. GSR Part 3
2.3 IAEA WHO FAO Guideline TECDOC 1788 
2.4 CODEX STAN 193-1995
2.5 Codex Alimentarius 3rd Edition 
3. Research showing evidence that control of radionuclide is necessary
The Role of Sanitary and Phytosanitary 
Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) and Related Non-Tariff Barriers to Agricultural Trade 
Facilitating Compliance to Food safety and quality for cross-border trade guide 
Import Alert 99-33
Questions and Answers Safety of food products_imported from Japan

APPLICATION FORMS

Food sample record form
Notification of practice involving ionizing radiation
To possess and use medical diagnostic X-ray Equipment – TAEC FORM 2 (New)
To possess and use radiotherapy source
To use non medical radiation devices or radioactive materials – TAEC FORM 5 (New)
To possess or use ionizing radiation emitting equipment or device for Non-destructive testing (NDT)
Application for Authorization to Possess and Use Unsealed Radioactive Materials in Nuclear Medicine, Analytical and Research Laboratories – FORM 4
Application for Authorization to Import/Export Radioactive Devices – TAEC FORM 8(a) (New)
Application for Authorization to Import / Export Radioactive Materials – TAEC FORM 8(b)
Application for Authorization to Transport Radioactive Materials – TAEC FORM 8(c)
To modify ionizing radiation device, material or premises
Administer ionizing radiation to persons/patien
Application for Registration to Install/Operate/Maintain or Repair Radiation Device/Plant/Apparatus
Application for XRF Sample Analysis (Eng.)
Application for XRF Sample Analysis (Swaili.)
Application for Authorization to Prospect Radioactive Minerals – TAEC 11(a)
Application for Authorization to Prepare Site and Construct Radioactive Mineral and Processing Facility – TAEC 11(b)
Application for Preparation and Construction of Radioactive Ore Mine- TAEC 11(c)
Application for Operation of a New Uranium Mine- TAEC 11(d)