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RADIATION SAFETY (GENERAL) REGULATIONS 1983 - REG 7D

RADIATION SAFETY (GENERAL) REGULATIONS 1983 - REG 7D

7D .         Exemption for Nickel 63 contained in ion mobility spectrometer

        (1)         In this regulation —

        ion mobility spectrometer means a device that contains the radioactive substance Nickel 63 in a sealed source.

        (2)         Subject to subregulation (3), Nickel 63 contained in an ion mobility spectrometer that is used for the detection of drugs and narcotics is exempt from the Act and these regulations, other than those provisions relating to the sale or disposal of radioactive substances.

        (3)         The exemption granted by subregulation (2) only applies if the ion mobility spectrometer has a durable label in substantially the form set out in Schedule III affixed in a prominent position on its front surface.

        [Regulation 7D inserted: Gazette 31 Dec 1999 p. 7061.]