Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

RADIATION PROTECTION ACT 2006 - SECT 11

    (1)     A person deals with a radiation source if the person—

        (a)     manufactures the radiation source; or

        (b)     possesses the radiation source; or

        (c)     supplies the radiation source to someone else; or

        (d)     uses the radiation source; or

        (e)     disposes of the radiation source; or

        (f)     for radioactive material—stores, packs or transports the material.

Note     Dispose of and use are defined in the dictionary.

    (2)     For subsection (1) (b), a person does not possess a radiation source only because, as part of a diagnostic or therapeutic procedure—

        (a)     the person, or an animal kept by the person, has been injected with radioactive material; or

        (b)     radioactive material has been administered to or implanted in the person or animal in any other way.