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The Authority for Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection (ANVS) ensures that the highest standards of nuclear safety and radiation protection are met in the Netherlands. The ANVS performs that role by laying down rules, issuing licences, ensuring that licence-holders abide by the conditions and, if the need arises, taking enforcement action.

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Situation in Ukraine

Due to the recent developments in Ukraine, the Authority for Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection (ANVS) is monitoring the situation in the country. The ANVS is in contact with the IAEA and the RIVM.

Jewellery found to emit radiation

Do you have a ‘Quantum Pendant’, a ‘negative ion’ jewellery item or sleep mask like the ones listed on this page? If so, you are advised to stop wearing them, to store them away safely and await instructions on how to return them.

State of Nuclear Safety

The first State of Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection report presents the international system that is designed to guarantee nuclear safety and to protect people and the environment against ionizing radiation.