New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

RADIATION CONTROL REGULATION 2003 - REG 12

12 Consulting radiation experts

(1) For the purposes of section 9 (1) of the Act, the following activities are prescribed as the activities of a consulting radiation expert:

(a) advising on the design of premises to be registered under section 8 of the Act in relation to radiation safety requirements,

(b) assessing plans for premises to be registered under section 8 of the Act in relation to radiation safety requirements for the purpose of certifying compliance with the requirements necessary for registration,

(c) measuring and assessing radiation doses from ionising radiation apparatus used for medical therapy,

(d) measuring and assessing radiation doses from ionising radiation apparatus used for diagnostic purposes,

(e) advising on the design of premises, in relation to radiation safety requirements, in which sealed source devices or radiation apparatus prescribed under section 7 (1) of the Act are kept or used,

(f) assessing plans for premises in which sealed source devices or radiation apparatus prescribed under section 7 (1) of the Act are kept or used, for the purpose of certifying compliance with any requirements for registration under section 7 (5) of the Act,

(g) assessing radiation apparatus, sealed source devices and premises that are required to be registered under section 7 or 8 of the Act for the purpose of certifying compliance with the requirements for registration,

(h) assessing the integrity of any shielding of premises in which sealed source devices or radiation apparatus prescribed under section 7 (1) of the Act are kept or used for purposes of certifying compliance with the requirements for registration.

(2) Authorised officers are exempt from the provisions of section 9 (1) of the Act.