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AUSTRALIAN RADIATION PROTECTION AND NUCLEAR SAFETY ACT 1998 - SECT 30

Construction, operation etc. of nuclear installations or prescribed radiation facilities

             (1)  A controlled person must not do any of the following:

                     (a)  prepare a site for a controlled facility;

                     (b)  construct a controlled facility;

                     (c)  have possession or control of a controlled facility;

                     (d)  operate a controlled facility;

                     (e)  de‑commission, dispose of or abandon a controlled facility;

unless:

                      (f)  the person is authorised to do so by a facility licence; or

                     (g)  the person is exempted in relation to the conduct concerned by regulations made for the purposes of this section.

Maximum penalty:    2,000 penalty units.

             (2)  The holder of a facility licence must comply with the conditions of the licence.

Maximum penalty:    2,000 penalty units, or such lower amount as is prescribed by the regulations.

             (3)  A person covered by a facility licence must comply with the conditions of the licence that are applicable to the person.



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