Exemption for low-exposure radiation sources
42 Exemption for low-exposure radiation sources
Each of the following dealings with a luminous item, or a lighting product, which contains radioactive material that is unlikely to cause a person to receive a dose of radiation higher than 100 microsieverts in any one year, is exempt from the operation of section 13(1) of the Act:use of the radiation source; sale of the radiation source; acquisition of the radiation source; possession of the radiation source; storage of the radiation source; transport of the radiation source; disposal of the radiation source.
A luminous item, or a lighting product, which contains radioactive material that is unlikely to cause a person to receive a dose of radiation higher than 100 microsieverts in any one year, is exempt from the operation of section 14 of the Act and regulation 31.
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