law: Atomic Energy Act, 1962 
  17. Special provisions as to safety
  (1) The Central
  
  Government may, as regards any class or description of premises or places,
  
  being premises or places, in which radioactive substances are manufactured,
  
  produced, mined, treated, stored or used or any radiation generating plant,
  
  equipment or appliance is used, make such provision by rules as appear to the
  
  Central Government to be necessary-
  (a) to prevent injury being caused to the
  
  health of persons employed at such premises or places or other persons either
  
  by radiations, or by the ingestion of any radioactive substance ;
  (b) to secure that any radioactive waste
  
  products resulting from such manufacture, production, mining, treatment,
  
  storage, or use as aforesaid are disposed of safely ;
  (c) to proscribe qualifications of the persons
  
  for employment at such premises or places and the regulation of their hours of
  
  employment, minimum leave and periodical medical examination ;
  and the rules may, in
  
  particular and without prejudice to the generality of this sub-section, provide
  
  for imposing requirements as to. the erection or structural alterations of
  
  buildings or the carrying out of works.
  (2) The Central
  
  Government may, as respects the transport of any radioactive substance or any
  
  prescribed substance specified by an order issued under this Act as being
  
  dangerous to health, make such rules as appear to be necessary to prevent
  
  injury being caused by such transport to the health of persons engaged therein
  
  and other persons.
  (3) Rules made under
  
  this section may provide for imposing requirements, prohibitions and
  
  restrictions on employers, employed persons and other persons.
  (4) Any person
  
  authorized by the Central Government under this section, may, on producing, if
  
  so required, a duly authenticated document showing his authority, enter at all
  
  reasonable hours any premises, or any vehicle, vessel or aircraft for the
  
  purpose of ascertaining whether there has been committed, or is being
  
  committed, in or in connection with the premises, vehicle, vessel or aircraft,
  
  any contravention of the rules made under this section.
  (5) In the event of
  
  any contravention of the rules made under this section, the Central Government
  
  shall have the right to take such measures as it may deem necessary to prevent
  
  further injury to persons or damage to property arising from radiation or
  
  contamination by radioactive substances including, without prejudice to the
  
  generality of the foregoing provisions, and to the right to take further action
  
  for the enforcement of penalties under sec the sealing of premises, vehicle,
  
  vessel, or aircraft, and the seizure of radioactive substances and contaminated
  
  equipment.