Licence to Deal with a Radiation Source - Australian Capital Territory

Description

You will need this licence if you intend to deal with a radiation source. A person is taken to have dealt with a radiation source if they:

  • use / operate a radiation source
  • manufacture a radiation source
  • possess a radiation source
  • service / maintain a radiation source
  • install a radiation source
  • test a radiation source
  • supply / sell a radiation source
  • dispose of a radiation source
  • inspect and assess the safety of the radiation source to ensure compliance with the Act
  • store, transport or pack radioactive material.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

Please contact the agency to identify any eligibility requirements.

Duration

1, 2 or 3 years

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Description
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Licence fees

  • 1 year - $308.15
  • 2 years - $616.30
  • 3 years - $924.45.

Fees for 2025-26

Act(s) name

Radiation Protection Act 2006 Australian Capital Territory

Regulation(s) name

Radiation Protection Regulation 2007 Australian Capital Territory

Administering agency

Health and Community Services Directorate

Population Health