Licence to transport radioactive substances - Queensland

Description

You will require this licence if you intend to transport radioactive substances. This licence allows you to transport any radioactive substance either by road, rail, air or sea. The person operating the vehicle transporting the radioactive substance must hold the licence. A person helping the licensee is not required to hold an additional licence.

You can apply for this licence as a company or individual. You can contact the agency using 'pre-application technical advice' to get advice specific to your situation or purpose.

Service type

Licence

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

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible you must:

  • complete the relevant training
  • be a suitable person to hold the licence
  • prepare a radiation protection program
  • obtain a security and criminal history check.

Duration

Up to three years

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Description
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Application process

Apply

Additional documentation will be necessary. Please discuss your proposed application with the agency prior to submitting your application. It is recommended that you seek the advice of the agency before preparing your application.

Transfer

This licence cannot be transferred.

Administering agency

Queensland Health

Health Protection Branch

Radiation Health Unit

Contact details

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Enquiries

Radiation Health Unit

Health Protection Branch

Queensland Health

 Queensland
Mailing address: PO BOX 2368
Fortitude Valley, Queensland 4006
Contact us website: Contact Radiation Health (Opens in new window)
Website: Radiation licensing and regulation (Opens in new window)