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Radiation Regulations 2017.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Victoria
Document type
Regulation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere
Keyword
Radiation Authorization/permit Certification Royalties/fees
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Entry into force notes
These Regulations enter into force on 27 August 2017.
Abstract

The objectives of these Regulations are: a) to prescribe the activity concentration and activity of material that spontaneously emits ionising radiation and the prescribed circumstances for the purposes of the definition of radioactive material; b) to prescribe radiation dose limits; c) to prescribe the radiation sources that require a current certificate of compliance prior to use of the source; d) to prescribe the date of expiry for certificates of compliance issued in respect of prescribed radiation sources; e) to prescribe fees; and f) to prescribe other matters required to give effect to the Radiation Act 2005.

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.vic.gov.au

References - Legislation

Implements

Radiation Act 2005.

Legislation | Australia | 2005 (2018)

Keyword: Radiation, Authorization/permit, Institution, Offences/penalties, Protection of environment, Public health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Radiation Regulations 2007.

Legislation | Australia | 2007 (2009)

Keyword: Radiation, Authorization/permit, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX