Radiation Control Amendment (Classification of Laboratories) Regulation 2013 (NSW)
2013 No 290
New South Wales
Radiation Control Amendment
(Classification of Laboratories)
Regulation 2013
under the
Radiation Control Act 1990
His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Radiation Control Act 1990.
ROBYN PARKER, MP
Minister for the Environment
Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to correct errors in the modifying factors that are relevant to determining the classification of laboratories where unsealed radioactive substances are kept or used. The error appears in the Radiation Control Regulation 2013, which commences on 1 July 2013.
This Regulation is made under the Radiation Control Act 1990, including section 40 (the general regulation-making power).
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Radiation Control Amendment (Classification of
Laboratories) Regulation 2013
under the
Radiation Control Act 1990
1 Name of Regulation
This Regulation is the Radiation Control Amendment (Classification of
Laboratories) Regulation 2013.
2 Commencement
This Regulation commences on 1 July 2013 and is required to be published on the NSW legislation website.
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| Amendment of Radiation Control Regulation 2013 | Schedule 1 |
| Schedule 1 | Amendment of Radiation Control Regulation 2013 |
Schedule 2 Classification of laboratories
Omit Table 1. Insert instead:
Table 1
Procedure Factor Simple storage x0.01 Very simple wet operations (for example, using aliquots of stock x0.1 solutions) Normal chemical operations (for example analysis of simple chemical x1 preparations) Complex wet operations (for example multiple operations or x10 operations with complex glass apparatus) Simple dry operations (for example manipulation of powders) and x100 work with volatile radioactive compounds Complex dry operations (for example where powders are likely to x1000 become airborne) and work with radioactive gases
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