Health (Radiation Safety) (Fees) Regulations 2003
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Health (Radiation Safety) (Fees) Regulations 2003
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TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Regulation Page
1. Objective 1
2. Authorising provision 1
3. Commencement 1
4. Principal Regulations 1
5. Licence fees 2
6. Registration fees 2
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STATUTORY RULES 2003
S.R. No. 65/2003
Health Act 1958
Health (Radiation Safety) (Fees) Regulations 2003
The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:
Dated: 17 June 2003
Responsible Minister:
BRONWYN PIKE
Minister for Health
BRIAN TUKE
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council
1. Objective
The objective of these Regulations is to increase
the fees for the registration of certain radiation
apparatus and sealed radio-active sources and the
licences to operate them.
2. Authorising provision
These Regulations are made under section 108AJ
of the Health Act 1958.
3. Commencement
These Regulations come into operation on
1 July 2003.
4. Principal Regulations
In these Regulations, the Health (Radiation
Safety) Regulations 19941 are called the Principal
Regulations.
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5. Licence fees
(1) In regulation 13(1) of the Principal Regulations,
for "$101.50" substitute "$104".
(2) In regulation 13(2) of the Principal Regulations,
for "$329.50" substitute "$339".
6. Registration fees
For the Table to regulation 17 in the Principal
Regulations substitute—
"TABLE
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4
Fee category Equipment type
Registration
fee
Temporary
registration
fee
Category 1
(Irradiating
apparatus)
Dental X-ray units,
orthopantomographic
(OPG) X-ray units,
cephalometric X-ray
units, mobile medical
X-ray units,
veterinary X-ray
units, X-ray gauges,
other irradiating
apparatus not
specified in this
Table.
$111 $55
Category 2
(Irradiating
apparatus)
Industrial
radiography X-ray
units, fixed medical
X-ray units,
mammography X-ray
units, X-ray analysis
units, chiropractic
X-ray units, mobile
image intensifiers,
medical therapy
simulators, X-ray
therapy units not
operable above
500 kilovolt peak
(kVp).
$275 $137
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Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4
Fee Category Equipment type
Registration
Fee
Temporary
Registration
Fee
Category 3
(Irradiating
apparatus)
Accelerators used for
university research,
computer
tomography units,
medical cyclotrons,
medical linear
accelerators,
industrial electron
beam accelerators,
X-ray therapy units
operable above
500 kilovolt peak
(kVp).
$556 $275
Category 4
(Sealed
radio-active
source)
Static eliminators
using Polonium-210,
static meters using
Tritium sources of
activity up to
18⋅5 gigabecquerels,
electron capture
sources for gas
chromatography, any
sealed radioactive
source with activity
not greater than
40 megabecquerels.
$49 $25
Category 5
(Sealed
radio-active
source)
Calibration sources,
radiation gauges
with activity not
greater than
40 gigabecquerels,
portable nuclear
moisture/density
meters, other sealed
radioactive sources
not specified in this
Table.
$111 $55
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Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4
Fee category Equipment type
Registration
fee
Temporary
registration
fee
Category 6
(Sealed
radio-active
source)
Industrial
radiography sources,
medical therapy
sources (dermatology
and ophthalmology),
medical therapy
sources with activity
less than
400 gigabecquerels,
borehole logging
sources, veterinary
radiotherapy sources,
radiation gauges with
activity greater than
40 gigabecquerels.
$275 $137
Category 7
(Sealed
radio-active
source)
Self-shielded
laboratory irradiators,
irradiation cell
sources for
sterilization
purposes, research
irradiation cell
sources, medical
therapy sources of
activity not less than
400 gigabecquerels.
$556 $275
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ENDNOTES
1 Reg. 4: S.R. No. 165/1994. Reprint No. 1 as at 6 November 1997.
Reprinted to S.R. No. 14/1997. Subsequently amended by
S.R. No. 81/2002.
Endnotes
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