RADIATION SAFETY (GENERAL) REGULATIONS 1983 - REG 28A

RADIATION SAFETY (GENERAL) REGULATIONS 1983 - REG 28A

28A .         Exemption from registration of premises for temporary storage while in transit

        (1)         The owner of premises used for the storage of radioactive substances is exempt from the requirements of section 28 if —

            (a)         radioactive substances are stored at the premises only while they are being transported between 2 other premises; and

            (b)         each package containing a radioactive substance is stored on the premises for 24 hours or less; and

            (c)         packages containing radioactive substances are, at all times while they are on the premises, kept —

                  (i)         under the control of a person who holds a licence for the storage or transport of radioactive substances; and

                  (ii)         in a part of the premises to which the public does not have access.

        (2)         This regulation does not affect the application or operation of the Radiation Safety (Transport of Radioactive Substances) Regulations 2002 .

        [Regulation 28A inserted: Gazette 31 Dec 1999 p. 7061-2; amended: Gazette 26 Mar 2002 p. 1747.]