South Australian Consolidated Acts

RADIATION PROTECTION AND CONTROL ACT 1982 - SECT 14

14—Sub-committees

        (1)         The following sub-committees of the Committee are established:

            (a)         a sub-committee to report to the Committee on matters related to the diagnostic and therapeutic uses of radiation which consists of—

                  (i)         the presiding member of the Committee or the presiding member's nominee; and

                  (ii)         the members of the Committee appointed under section 9(2)(b), (c), (g) and (i); and

                  (iii)         such other members of the Committee or other persons as may be appointed to the sub-committee by the Minister;

            (b)         a sub-committee to report to the Committee on matters related to the industrial and scientific uses of radiation which consists of—

                  (i)         the presiding member of the Committee or the presiding member's nominee; and

                  (ii)         the members of the Committee appointed under section 9(2)(d), (e) and (i); and

                  (iii)         such other members of the Committee or other persons as may be appointed to the sub-committee by the Minister;

            (c)         a sub-committee to report to the Committee on matters related to the management and disposal of radioactive waste which consists of—

                  (i)         the presiding member of the Committee or the presiding member's nominee; and

                  (ii)         the members of the Committee appointed under section 9(2)(h) and (j); and

                  (iii)         such other members of the Committee or other persons as may be appointed to the sub-committee by the Minister;

            (d)         a sub-committee to report to the Committee on matters related to the mining or milling of radioactive ores which consists of—

                  (i)         the presiding member of the Committee or the presiding member's nominee; and

                  (ii)         the members of the Committee appointed under section 9(2)(f) and (h); and

                  (iii)         such other members of the Committee or other persons as may be appointed to the sub-committee by the Minister.

        (2)         The Minister may establish one or more other sub-committees of the Committee to report to the Committee on matters specified by the Minister.

        (3)         A sub-committee established under subsection (2) consists of—

            (a)         the presiding member of the Committee or the presiding member's nominee; and

            (b)         such other members of the Committee or other persons as may be appointed to the sub-committee by the Minister.

        (4)         A sub-committee must not act of its own motion but only in relation to matters referred to it by the Committee.

        (5)         Subject to this Act, the procedure for meetings of sub-committees will be determined by the presiding member of the Committee.