15—Transport of radioactive material
(1) For the purposes
of section 21(2)(a) of the Act, the following circumstances are
prescribed:
(a)
circumstances in which an individual transports radioactive material in
respect of which the individual—
(i)
holds a radiation use licence authorising the use or
handling of the radioactive material; and
(ii)
is not required under the Act to hold a radiation
management licence authorising possession of the radioactive material;
(b) any
other circumstances determined by the Minister by notice in the Gazette.
(2) For the purposes
of section 21(2)(b) of the Act, a class of persons determined by the
Minister by notice in the Gazette is a prescribed class of persons.
(3) For the purposes
of section 21(2)(b) of the Act, the following classes of radioactive
materials are prescribed:
(a)
radioactive material that is, or is contained in, an excepted package;
(b)
radioactive material that is contained within the body of a person or animal
(whether living or dead);
(c) any
other radioactive material to which the Transport Code does not apply;
(d)
radioactive elements or compounds that are present as a contaminant on the
surface of an object, device or thing where—
(i)
the total prescribed concentration of the radioactive
elements or compounds when averaged over an area of 300 cm² does not
exceed—
(A) in respect of beta and gamma emitters
and low toxicity alpha emitters—4 Bq/cm²; and
(B) in respect of any other alpha
emitters—0.4 Bq/cm²; and
(ii)
the total activity of the radioactive elements or
compounds does not exceed the prescribed amount as determined under
regulation 8(2);
(e) any
other class of radioactive material determined by the Minister by notice in
the Gazette.