Western Australian Consolidated Acts

RADIATION SAFETY ACT 1975

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART I -- Preliminary  

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Commencement  
   4.      Interpretation  
   6.      Application of this Act, and exemptions  
   7.      Crown bound  
   8.      Prohibition  
   9.      Civil remedies  

   PART II -- Administrative provisions  

   10.     Duty of Minister and administrative arrangements  
   11.     Further functions of the Council  
   12.     Reviews  
   13.     Radiological Council  
   14.     Tenure of office  
   15.     Deputies and casual vacancies  
   16.     Proceedings  
   17.     Co-option and consultants  
   18.     Delegation  
   19.     Committees  
   20.     Restriction on remuneration  
   21.     Transfer of property  
   22.     Annual report of Council, etc.  
   23.     Disputes with governmental bodies  
   24.     Actions, claims and demands  
   24A.    Disclosure of information to the Medical Radiation Technologists Board of Western Australia  

   PART III -- Licensing and registration  

   25.     Matters requiring a licence  
   26.     Licensing of persons  
   27.     Use of radioactive substances or radiation on persons  
   28.     Registration  
   29.     Sales and purchases  
   30.     Registration of defective premises, apparatus or products prohibited  
   31.     Review of potentially dangerous articles  
   32.     Refusal of licence, exemption or registration  
   33.     Licences and registration  
   34.     Disposal permits  
   35.     Temporary permits  
   36.     Conditions, restrictions and limitations on, and revocation or suspension of, licences, exemptions, and registrations  
   37.     Duration of licences, exemptions and registrations  
   38.     Change of circumstances  
   39.     Power to obtain information  
   40.     Surrender of documents  
   41.     Registers  
   41A.    Restriction on authorisation of storage, transportation or disposal of nuclear waste  

   PART IV -- Enforcement  

   42.     Power of entry and inspection  
   43.     Warrants  
   44.     Inspection procedure  
   45.     Owner to assist authorised officer  
   46.     Power to give directions  
   47.     Power to vary directions, etc.  
   48.     Offences as to inspections, etc.  
   49.     Secrecy  
   50.     Availability of records  
   51.     Offences to be dealt with by magistrate  
   52.     Offences  
   53.     Forfeiture  
   54.     Power to seize and detain  
   55.     Emergency action  
   56.     Liability for the acts of others, etc.  
   57.     Facilitation of proof  

   PART V -- Regulations  

   58.     General power  
   59.     Specific powers  
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