The Ministry provides advice to Government and the public on the health effects of non-ionising radiation.
For information on ionising radiation, go to Radiation safety.
Non-ionising radiation
In this section
- The standard sets limits for exposure to the radiofrequency radiation produced by radio transmitters, for people exposed at work and for the general public. Read more
- An interagency committee monitors research into extremely low frequency electric and magnetic fields, and radiofrequency fields. Read more
- Reports presenting the results of independent monitoring of exposures to radiofrequency fields around Spark and Vodafone cellsites. Read more