Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Amendment (2021 Measures No. 2) Regulations 2021 (Cth)

Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Amendment (2021 Measures No. 2) Regulations 2021

I, General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.

Dated 27 May 2021

David Hurley

Governor‑General

By His Excellency’s Command

Richard Colbeck

Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care Services

Contents

1Name

This instrument is the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Amendment (2021 Measures No. 2) Regulations 2021.

2Commencement

1. (1)

   Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provisions	Commencement	Date/Details
1. The whole of this instrument	1 July 2021.	1 July 2021

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

1. (2)

   Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3Authority

This instrument is made under the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Act 1998.

4Schedules

Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1Amendments

Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Regulations 2018

1. 1

   Section 4 (paragraph (b) of the definition of non‑ionizing radiation exposure limits)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

1. (b)

   the limiting exposure mentioned in the Radiation Protection Standard for Limiting Exposure to Radiofrequency Fields—100 kHz to 300 GHz (2021) (Radiation Protection Series S‑1 (Rev. 1)), published by the CEO, as existing on 1 July 2021;

2

Amendments of listed provisions—section 49

The items of the table in section 49 listed in the following table are amended as set out in the table.

Amendments of application fees for facility licences relating to nuclear installations
Item	Section 49 table item	Omit	Substitute
1	Item 1	9,900	10,098
2	Item 2	11,000	11,220
3	Item 3	780	795
4	Item 4	2,300	2,346
5	Item 5	8,600	8,772

3

Paragraph 50(2)(a)

Omit “$165”, substitute “$168”.

4

Paragraph 50(2)(a)

Omit “$9,900”, substitute “$10,098”.