Victorian Numbered Acts

RADIATION ACT 2005 (NO 62 OF 2005) - SECT 23

    (1)     A person must not, when conducting a radiation practice in relation to a radiation source, knowingly, recklessly or negligently cause serious harm to the environment.

Penalty:     In the case of a natural person, 1800 penalty units;

In the case of a body corporate, 9000 penalty units.

    (2)     A person must not, when using a radiation source, knowingly, recklessly or negligently cause serious harm to the environment.

Penalty:     1200 penalty units.

    (3)     An offence under sub-section (1) or (2) is an indictable offence.

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