Queensland Consolidated Acts

RADIATION SAFETY ACT 1999 - SECT 17

(1) A possession licensee who, under the licence, possesses a radiation source for a radiation practice must ensure the source is not used to carry out the practice unless--

(a) the source complies with the relevant radiation safety standard; and

(b) if the source is to be used to carry out the practice at premises--the premises comply with the relevant radiation safety standard.

Maximum penalty--200 penalty units.

(2) A possession licensee who, under the licence, possesses a radioactive substance must not store the substance, or allow the substance to be stored, on premises that do not comply with the relevant radiation safety standard.

Maximum penalty--200 penalty units.