Published 1989 | Version v1
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Proposed Radiation Control Act: discussion paper

Description

The history and nature of the present NSW Radioactive Substances Act passed in 1957 is outlined. The direction of reform is suggested and some options for changes presented. These include the extension of controls to cover non-ionising radiation, the introduction of controls over the mining and milling of radioactive ores, and improved licensing provisions. Professional and public comment is sought

Availability note (English)

MF available from INIS under the Report Number; Copies are available from the Officer-in-charge, Radiation Health Services, PO Box 162, Lidcombe NSW 2141, Australia.

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Publishing Information

Publisher
NSW Dept. of Health.
Imprint Place
Sydney (Australia)
Imprint Pagination
13 p.
Report number
INIS-mf--11536

INIS

Country of Publication
Australia
Country of Input or Organization
Australia
INIS RN
20070008
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Descriptors DEI
ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES; LICENSING; NEW SOUTH WALES; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIATION PROTECTION LAW; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; X-RAY EQUIPMENT
Descriptors DEC
AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; EQUIPMENT; LAW; MATERIALS