This legislation has been repealed.
[This Regulation commenced on 21 March 2007 and was repealed by the RADIATION PROTECTION ACT 2004, NO. 23 which commenced on the 05 October 2009.]
NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA
RADIATION (SAFETY CONTROL) REGULATIONS
As in force at 21 March 2007
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA
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This reprint shows the Regulations as in force at 21 March 2007. Any amendments that commence after that date are not included.
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RADIATION (SAFETY CONTROL) REGULATIONS
Regulations under the Radiation (Safety Control) Act
These Regulations may be cited as the Radiation (Safety Control) Regulations.
A reference in these Regulations to a form by number is a reference to the form so numbered in Schedule 1.
For the purposes of sections 11(2) and 12(3)(b) of the Act an application for a licence or for the renewal of a licence shall –
(a) be in accordance with Form 1; and
(b) subject to regulation 8, be accompanied by a fee of 50 revenue units.
For the purposes of section 11(2) of the Act, a licence granted by the Chief Health Officer shall be in accordance with Form 2.
For the purposes of section 15(1) of the Act, a notice of an appointment of a Radiation Safety Officer and notice of employment of a radiation worker shall be in accordance with Form 3.
For the purposes of section 30(1) of the Act, an application for registration of an irradiating apparatus shall –
(a) be in accordance with Form 4; and
(b) subject to regulation 8, be accompanied by a fee of 20 revenue units.
For the purposes of section 31(1) of the Act a certificate of registration of an irradiating apparatus shall be in accordance with Form 5.
No fee shall be payable on an application for a licence or certificate of registration by a person in the service of the Territory or an authority of the Territory where the application is made in the course of the person's service to the Territory or the authority.
If the Chief Health Officer does not grant a licence or certificate of registration to an applicant the Chief Health Officer shall refund to the applicant any fee accompanying the application.
The Chief Health Officer may, for the purpose of imposing conditions on a licence granted under section 11(2) of the Act or a certificate of registration issued under section 31(1) of the Act, refer in the licence or certificate to a sign in Schedule 2 by the use of the number of the sign in the Schedule.
FORM 1
Regulation 3
NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA
Radiation (Safety Control) Act
APPLICATION FOR LICENCE
TO: CHIEF HEALTH OFFICER,
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
NAME OF APPLICANT:
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DATE OF
BIRTH
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ADDRESS OF APPLICANT
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TELEPHONE No.
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NAME OF EMPLOYER:
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TELEPHONE No.
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POSTAL ADDRESS:
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TELEX No.
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POSITION HELD BY APPLICANT:
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RELEVANT EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS OF
APPLICANT:
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SECTION 1. APPLICATION FOR A LICENCE/RENEWAL* OF
LICENCE to:
(Please tick [ ] as applicable) |
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1.1 POSSESS [ ]
SELL [ ] |
MANUFACTURE [ ]
HANDLE [ ] RADIOACTIVE [ ] |
PURCHASE [ ]
DISPOSE OF [ ] SUBSTANCE(S). |
USE [ ]
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1.2 POSSESS [ ]
SELL [ ] |
MANUFACTURE [ ]
HANDLE [ ] IRRADIATING [ ] |
PURCHASE [ ]
DISPOSE OF [ ] APPARATUS. |
USE [ ]
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1.3 CARRY OUT MAINTENANCE ON IRRADIATING
APPARATUS [ ]
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1.4 General nature of business requiring radioactive
substances and/or irradiating apparatus:
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1.5 Principal premises where radioactive
substances/and irradiating apparatus* are to be used:
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1.6 Location within premises (1.5) of radioactive
substances storage rooms:
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1.7 Location within premises (1.5) of other
radioactive substances handling facilities
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1.8 Rough plans of facilities 1.7 & 1.8
accompany this application as ATTACHMENT
A. YES [ ] NO [ ]
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SECTION 2. PARTICULARS OF RADIOACTIVE
SUBSTANCES:
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Radioactive Substance
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Maximum Radioactivity
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Physical Form
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Principal Purpose
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Proposed delivery Date or
Frequency
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Particulars of further radioactive substances accompany this application as ATTACHMENT B. YES [ ] NO [ ]
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DETAILS OF PROPOSED DISPOSAL PROCEDURES FOR ABOVE MENTIONED RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES
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SECTION 3. PARTICULARS OF ALL IRRADIATING APPARATUS
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MANUFACTURER & MODEL/TYPE NUMBER HELD PRINCIPAL PURPOSE
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Particulars of further irradiating apparatus accompany this application as ATTACHMENT C. YES [ ] NO [ ]
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SECTION 4. PARTICULARS OF RADIATION MEASURING INSTRUMENTS & EQUIPMENT
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DETAILS OF PERSONNEL MONITORING ARRANGEMENTS:
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DETAILS OF RADIATION MEASURING INSTRUMENTS:
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MANUFACTURER & MODEL/TYPE* NUMBER HELD DETECTOR TYPE PRINCIPAL PURPOSE
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*delete if inapplicable
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The prescribed fee of 50 revenue units must accompany this application.
(Cheques/Money Orders to be made payable to "The Receiver of Territory Moneys".)
EMPLOYEES OF N.T. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS AND AUTHORITIES EXEMPTED FROM PAYING FEE.
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Dated this day of
–OFFICE USE ONLY–
Date received
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Value
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Receipt No
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R.T.M.
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(Signature of Applicant)
Licence No.
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Date Issued
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Licence Officer
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FORM 2
Regulation 5
Licence No.
NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA
Radiation (Safety Control) Act
LICENCE
This licence authorizes
of
to
the radioactive substances and the irradiating apparatus described hereunder or on attachments hereto, subject to the provisions of the Radiation (Safety Control) Act and any conditions endorsed hereon or attached hereto.
PARTICULARS OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES
RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCE
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MAXIMUM ACTIVITY
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PHYSICAL FORM
(if applicable) |
PRINCIPAL PURPOSE
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PARTICULARS OF IRRADIATING APPARATUS
Manufacturer & Model
Type
Purpose |
Number Held
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Principal
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PREMISES TO WHICH LICENCE APPLIES
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CONDITIONS
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This licence remains in force until
Dated
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(CHIEF HEALTH OFFICER)
FORM 3
regulation 6
NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA
Radiation (Safety Control) Act
LICENCE
TO: CHIEF HEALTH OFFICER
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
NOTIFICATION OF EMPLOYMENT OF RADIATION WORKER or RADIATION SAFETY OFFICER
______________________________________________________________
NAME OF LICENSEE: LICENCE No. (if known)
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ADDRESS OF LICENSEE:
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NAME OF RADIATION WORKER [ ]
RADIATION SAFETY OFFICER [ ]
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RELEVANT QUALIFICATIONS (IF ANY):
______________________________________________________________
DETAILS OF RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:
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PROPOSED COMMENCEMENT DATE:
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for NOTIFICATION REGARDING RADIATION SAFETY OFFICERS ONLY:
______________________________________________________________
PRIVATE ADDRESS OF RADIATION SAFETY OFFICER:
______________________________________________________________
TELEPHONE No.
______________________________________________________________
PRIVATE ADDRESS OF LICENSEE:
______________________________________________________________
TELEPHONE No.
Dated
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(Signature of Licensee)
FORM 4
regulation 6
NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA
Radiation (Safety Control) Act
APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF IRRADIATING APPARATUS
TO: CHIEF HEALTH OFFICER
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
______________________________________________________________
NAME:
______________________________________________________________
ADDRESS: TELEPHONE No. TELEX No.
______________________________________________________________
CURRENT LICENCE NUMBER: DATE OF ISSUE: / /
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(If licence number not known)
DATE OF LODGEMENT OF APPLICATION FOR LICENCE / /
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PARTICULARS OF IRRADIATING APPARATUS
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MANUFACTURER:
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MODEL: TYPE:
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MAXIMUM TUBE VOLTAGE: MAXIMUM TUBE CURRENT:
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MINIMUM PERMANENT TOTAL FILTRATION:
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DATE OF MOST RECENT CALIBRATION:
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NAME OF PERSON PERFORMING CALIBRATION:
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DEPARTMENT or COMPANY (of person performing calibration):
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LICENCE NUMBER OF DEPARTMENT or COMPANY PERFORMING CALIBRATION (if known):
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LOCATION OF IRRADIATING APPARATUS ON PREMISES NOMINATED IN LICENCE APPLICATION:
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Rough plans of location orientation & shielding details accompany this application as ATTACHMENT A. YES [ ] NO [ ]
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PRINCIPAL PURPOSE or USES OF THE IRRADIATING APPARATUS:
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The
prescribed fee of 20 revenue units must accompany this application.
(Cheques/Money Orders to be made payable to "The Receiver of Territory Moneys".)
EMPLOYEES OF N.T. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS AND AUTHORITIES EXEMPTED FROM PAYING FEE.
______________________________________________________________
–OFFICE USE ONLY–
Date received
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Value
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Receipt No
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R.T.M.
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Dated
No.
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Date Issued
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Certificate Officer
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(Signature of Applicant)
FORM 5
regulation 9
NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA
Radiation (Safety Control) Act
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION
This certificate certifies that the irradiating apparatus described hereunder is hereby duly registered, subject to the provisions of the Radiation (Safety Control) Act and any conditions endorsed hereon or attached hereto, in the name of
PARTICULARS OF IRRADIATING APPARATUS:
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MANUFACTURER:
______________________________________________________________
MODEL: TYPE:
______________________________________________________________
MAXIMUM TUBE VOLTAGE: MAXIMUM TUBE CURRENT:
______________________________________________________________
MINIMUM PERMANENT FILTRATION:
______________________________________________________________
PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OR USE OF IRRADIATING APPARATUS:
______________________________________________________________
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CONDITIONS:
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Dated
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(CHIEF HEALTH OFFICER)
regulation 10
Radiation (Safety Control) Act
RADIATION WARNING SIGNS
SIGN 1(a)
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C A U T I O N
TREFOIL
(DIAGRAM)
THIS APPARATUS EMITS
R A D I A T I O N
WHEN ENERGISED
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SIGN 2(a)
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C A U T I O N
TREFOIL
(DIAGRAM)
R A D I O A C T I V E S U B S T A N C E (S)
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SIGN 3(a)
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C A U T I O N
TREFOIL
(DIAGRAM)
R A D I A T I O N
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Note:
(a) Radiation warning signs shall be printed in black letters on a yellow background. The trefoil shall be shown in black.
1 KEY
Key to abbreviations
amd = amended od =
order
app = appendix om =
omitted
bl = by-law pt =
Part
ch = Chapter r =
regulation/rule
cl = clause rem =
remainder
div = Division renum =
renumbered
exp = expires/expired rep
= repealed
f = forms s =
section
Gaz =
Gazette sch = Schedule
hdg =
heading sdiv = Subdivision
ins =
inserted SL = Subordinate
Legislation
lt = long title sub =
substituted
nc = not commenced
2 LIST OF LEGISLATION
Radiation (Safety Control) Regulations (SL
No. 3, 1980)
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Notified
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18 January 1980
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Commenced
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1 February 1980 (r 1, s 2 Radiation (Safety
Control) Act 1978 (Act No. 87, 1978) and Gaz G4, 25 January
1980, p 7)
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Statute Law Revision Act 1997 (Act No. 17,
1997)
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Assent date
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11 April 1997
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Commenced
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s 16: 10 December
1997;
rem: 1 May 1997 (Gaz G17, 30 April 1997, p 2) |
Health and Community Services Amendment
(Revenue Units) Regulations 2007 (SL No. 6, 2007)
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Notified
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21 March 2007
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Commenced
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21 March 2007
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3 LIST OF AMENDMENTS
r 4 amd Act No. 17, 1997, s 18
r 6 amd No. 6, 2007, r 2
rr 9 – 10 amd Act No. 17, 1997, s 18
sch 1 amd Act No. 17, 1997, s 18; No. 6, 2007, r 2