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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY (MINES) REGULATIONS 2022 - REG 641P

641P .         Dose limits

        (1)         The mine operator of a relevant mine must ensure that a worker at the mine does not receive doses of radiation, arising from mining operations at the mine, that are in excess of the occupational dose limits specified in Schedule 1 of RPS‑9 for effective dose and annual equivalent dose.

        Penalty for this subregulation:

            (a)         for an individual, a fine of $7 000;

            (b)         for a body corporate, a fine of $35 000.

        (2)         The site senior executive of a relevant mine must ensure that a member of the public at, or in the vicinity of, the mine does not receive doses of radiation, arising from mining operations at the mine, that are in excess of the public dose limits specified in Schedule 1 of RPS‑9 for effective dose and annual equivalent dose.

        Penalty for this subregulation:

            (a)         for an individual, a fine of $7 000;

            (b)         for a body corporate, a fine of $35 000.



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