Radiation Safety Act 1975

the exemption of persons or things from the provisions of this Act; and

the application of the provisions of this Act in relation to electronic products; and

the method of assessment of fees and charges, and the grant, issue, renewal, variation, transfer, suspension or revocation of licences, permits and registrations; and

the conditions, restrictions or limitations that may be imposed under this Act; and

the method of making applications, the forms to be used and the records to be kept for the purposes of this Act, and the manner of, and time for, their submission, including a requirement that information supplied be verified by statutory declaration; and

regulating the provision and the contents of plans, specifications, computations or other data required and the manner in which it is presented; and

regulating any acts, matters or things in relation to the design, manufacture, construction, installation, shielding, identification, operation, alteration, repair or use of any premises or thing to which this Act applies; and

the definition of terms for the purposes of this Act including the use of chemical, physical, medical, engineering or technical expressions; and

controlling the sale, purchase, and use of specified radioactive substances, irradiating apparatus, and electronic products, in relation to specified purposes or generally, including the qualifications and experience required of persons engaged therewith; and

investigations, enquiries as to safety, the taking of samples, methods of storage and transportation, the efficacy of controls; and

the use of premises or places, the health of persons employed, the storage or disposal of radioactive substances or waste, the maximum discharge limits which shall not be exceeded, and the protection of the environment; and

the concentrations of radioactive chemical elements that shall, or shall not, be lawful in specified circumstances; and

the maximum permissible levels of exposure to radiation of persons in specified circumstances; and

requiring the compulsory medical examination of persons exposed or likely to be exposed to the risk of disease due to radiation; and

the establishment and operation of nuclear reactors and nuclear fuel processing plants, and the use of nuclear explosions; and

requiring notification of accidents or occurrences of potential danger, and of defects in, or damage to, apparatus, products, or premises; and

establishing procedures, standards, specifications and other requirements in the interests of safety; and

any other purpose necessary for safeguarding the public or any person, or otherwise in the public interest, in relation to the matters referred to in this Act.