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 a radiation source to someone else
  • dispose of a radiation source
  • store, transport or pack radioactive material.

Please use the contact details below to find out more information.

Service type

Licence

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

Eligibility requirements

Please consult the Contact Officer for more information regarding eligibility requirements.

Duration

Annual.

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount
Apply Licence All $268.00

Act(s) name

Radiation Protection Act 2006 Australian Capital Territory

Regulation(s) name

Radiation Protection Regulation 2007 Australian Capital Territory

Application process

Apply

You must submit an application that may include:

  • information about the proposed dealings under the licence
  • the qualifications of people proposed to be dealing with the radiation source
  • proposed procedures for handling, use or storage of the radiation source
  • a proposed safety plan for dealings under the licence.

Additional information

You may not need this licence if you are an undergraduate or postgraduate student who is undertaking course work or research in radiation at a university, or other education institution.

Administering agency

Health Directorate

Health Protection Service

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.

Please use these contact details for help or more information:

Public Health Officers

Health Protection Service

Health Directorate

 Australian Capital Territory
Operating address: Howard Florey Centenary House
25 Mulley Street
Holder, Australian Capital Territory 2611
Mailing address: LOCKED BAG 5005
Weston Creek, Australian Capital Territory 2611
Phone: 02 5124 9700
Fax: 02 5124 5554
Email: hps@act.gov.au
Website: Health Protection Service (Opens in new window)