Regulations - The HARP Act
The Ontario Healing Arts Radiation Protection (HARP) Act was born from the need to assure the safety of patients undergoing diagnostic and dental x-ray examinations or procedures.
The HARP Act regulates;
Who may prescribe and take x-rays
The registration and installation of diagnostic and dental x-ray units
Operational conformance standards
Accountabilities and penalties for non-compliance
Dose limits for standardized views
and more...