Radiation Protection and Control (Ionising Radiation) (Third-Party Accreditation) Variation Regulations 2021 (SA)

South Australia

Radiation Protection and Control (Ionising Radiation) (Third-Party Accreditation) Variation Regulations 2021

under the Radiation Protection and Control Act 1982

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1            Short title

2            Commencement

3            Variation provisions

Part 2—Variation of Radiation Protection and Control (Ionising Radiation) Regulations 2015

4            Variation of regulation 190—Prescribed form of application for accreditation

5            Variation of Schedule 5—Forms

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Radiation Protection and Control (Ionising Radiation) (Third-Party Accreditation) Variation Regulations 2021.

2—Commencement

These regulations come into operation on the day on which they are made.

3—Variation provisions

In these regulations, a provision under a heading referring to the variation of specified regulations varies the regulations so specified.

Part 2—Variation of Radiation Protection and Control (Ionising Radiation) Regulations 2015

4—Variation of regulation 190—Prescribed form of application for accreditation

Regulation 190—delete "that set out in Schedule 5 Form 13." and substitute:

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(a)in respect of an application for accreditation as a compliance tester, that set out in Schedule 5 Form 13;

(b)in respect of an application for accreditation as a competency assessor, that set out in Schedule 5 Form 13A.

5—Variation of Schedule 5—Forms

Schedule 5—after form 13 insert:

FORM 13A—APPLICATION: ACCREDITATION AS COMPETENCY ASSESSOR (section 33B, Radiation Protection and Control Act 1982)

APPLICANT'S DETAILS

      •      Title:

      •      Full name and previous name (if applicable):

      •      Licence to operate ionising radiation apparatus number:

      •      Birth date:

      •      Correspondence address:

      •      Contact details:

      •      Occupation:

      •      Do you wish to have your name, email address, and contact no listed on the EPA web page?

EMPLOYMENT DETAILS

      •      Employment status (eg self‑employed, employee):

      •      If self‑employed/business owner—trading or business name, ABN/ACN:

      •      If employed—name and contact details of employer, principal business activity of employer:

      •      Relevant professional employment history (not required if applying for mutual recognition or prior recognition):

COMPETENCIES ACCREDITATION BEING APPLIED FOR

      •      Nominate competencies in respect of which assessor accreditation is being applied for:

SELF-ASSESSMENT REPORT

      •      Submit completed self-assessment report (the report must address all requirements specified in the policy entitled Accreditation of third-party service providers – radiation competency assessment).

APPLICANT'S QUALIFICATIONS, PRIOR ACCREDITATION AND TRAINING IN RADIATION PROTECTION

      •      Professional qualifications and training certificates:

      •      Relevant accreditations:

      •      Basis on which accreditation being applied for:

      •      relevant qualifications and training (attach copy of awards and certificates):

      •      mutual recognition (attach copy of certificates of accreditation):

      •      prior recognition of radiation competency in SA:

      •      have the required competencies (attach statements demonstrating claims).

DETAILS OF PRIOR RADIATION PROTECTION CONVICTIONS

      •      Prior conviction of an offence under any radiation protection legislation? If yes, details:

      •      Prior licence (or an application for a licence) to operate radiation apparatus or to use or handle a radioactive substance, or an accreditation of radiation competency having been refused, suspended or cancelled by any radiation licensing authority? If yes, details:

DECLARATION

I declare that the information provided on this form and in support of this application is to the best of my knowledge complete and true in every particular.

Applicant's signature:

Date:

FEES TO BE PAID

      •      Applicable fees

      •      Lodgment of form and payment of fees

      •      Enquiries

Note—

As required by section 10AA(2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1978, the Minister has certified that, in the Minister's opinion, it is necessary or appropriate that these regulations come into operation as set out in these regulations.

Made by the Governor

with the advice and consent of the Executive Council

on 1 July 2021

No 99 of 2021