Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts24. Persons receiving dose exceeding maximum not to be employed
(1) Where the Chief Health Officer is satisfied that a radiation worker has been exposed to radiation in excess of the maximum permissible dose, he may direct the person by whom the worker is employed to cease to employ him, for such period as the Chief Health Officer specifies, in any employment in which he will or may be exposed to ionizing radiation.
(2) An employer shall not fail, refuse or neglect to comply with a direction given under subsection (1).