La proposition réunit, sur la base de l'article 31 du traité Euratom, la directive "expositions médicales", la directive "sources scellées de haute activité", la directive "travailleurs extérieurs" et la directive "information de la population" avec la directive "normes de base" 96/29/Euratom.
On the basis of Article 31 of the Euratom Treaty, the proposal combines the directive on medical exposure, the directive on the control of high-activity sealed radioactive sources, the directive on the operational exposure of outside workers and the directive on informing the general public with Directive 96/29/Euratom laying down basic safety standards.