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RADIATION PROTECTION AND CONTROL REGULATIONS 2022 - REG 107

107—Duties of persons giving authorisation and carrying out treatment to make records

        (1)         A person who authorises the exposure of a person to ionising radiation for the purposes of radiation therapy must, immediately after giving the authorisation, make a record containing the following information:

            (a)         the full name, date of birth and residential address of the person to be treated;

            (b)         the type of ionising radiation to be given as treatment;

            (c)         the date on which treatment was authorised;

            (d)         the equivalent doses to be given;

            (e)         details of the organs and tissues (or anatomical regions) to be given those equivalent doses;

            (f)         the indications for the treatment.

Maximum penalty: $10 000.

Expiation fee: $500.

        (2)         A person carrying out a treatment referred to in subregulation (1) must, immediately after carrying out that treatment—

            (a)         enter in the record—

                  (i)         the date on which the treatment was carried out; and

                  (ii)         full details of the treatment factors and parameters actually employed to deliver the dose to the patient; and

            (b)         sign the entry immediately after it has been made.

Maximum penalty: $10 000.

Expiation fee: $500.

        (3)         A person must not destroy or dispose of a record made under this regulation except as is approved by the Minister.

Maximum penalty: $10 000.

Expiation fee: $500.



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