New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

RADIATION CONTROL REGULATION 2003 - REG 33

33 Loss or theft of radioactive substance or radiation apparatus

(1) If any radioactive substance, or any radiation apparatus registered under section 7 of the Act, is lost or stolen:

(a) the person who is the owner of the substance or apparatus, and

(b) any other person who is the holder of a licence and is employed to use, or to supervise the use of, the substance or apparatus,

must cause notice of the loss or theft to be given to the Director-General as soon as possible (but in any event, no later than 3 days) after the person becomes aware of the loss or theft.

Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units.

(2) Notice does not have to be given by any one of those persons if notice has already been given by any other of those persons.