Radiation Protection Regulations 2026

In this regulation – an appropriate board includes a Board established under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (Tasmania).

For the purposes of section 21(2)(a), (b) and (c) of the Act, the following are prescribed criteria:whether a person specified in the application as likely to be dealing with the radiation source has adequate training in radiation protection measures; whether a person specified in the application as likely to be dealing with the radiation source has experience and qualifications relevant to dealing with the radiation source to be conducted by the person; whether a person specified in the application as likely to be dealing with the radiation source is licensed or registered with, or has an authority issued by, an appropriate board in Tasmania that is relevant to the person's profession and role in the radiation practice; whether any of the following persons has been convicted of an offence that the Director of Public Health considers relevant, whether in Tasmania or elsewhere:the applicant; a person specified in the application as likely to be dealing with the radiation source; if the applicant is a body corporate, a director or person concerned in the management of the body corporate; if the applicant is a partnership, a partner of the partnership; whether any of the following persons has had any licence, registration, accreditation or other authorisation relating to any dealing with a radiation source revoked, whether in Tasmania or elsewhere:the applicant; a person specified in the application as likely to be dealing with the radiation source; if the applicant is a body corporate, a director or person concerned in the management of the body corporate; if the applicant is a partnership, a partner of the partnership.