Radiation Safety Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2009 (Qld)

Queensland Radiation Safety Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2009 Subordinate Legislation 2009 No. 228 made under the RadiationSafetyAct1999 Contents Page 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 Regulation amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3 Amendment of s 9 (Certain possession, use or transport licences—Act, s 75(3) and (4)). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 4 Amendment of s 35A (Mineral substances that are not radioactive substances) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 5 Amendment of s 39C (Prescribed matters for banning of certain radiation practices—Act, s 47A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 6 Amendment of sch 3A (Authorised persons) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Radiation Safety Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2009 [s 1] 1 Short title This regulation may be cited as the Radiation Safety Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2009 . 2 Regulation amended This regulation amends the Radiation Safety Regulation 1999. 3 Amendment of s 9 (Certain possession, use or transport licences—Act, s 75(3) and (4)) (1) Section 9(1)(a)— omit . (2) Section 9(1)(f), ‘for medical applications’— omit, insert— ‘to carry out a diagnostic or therapeutic procedure’. (3) Section 9(1)(b) to (g)— renumber as section 9(1)(a) to (f). (4) Section 9(1), editor’s note— omit, insert— ‘Editor’s note — Copies of the documents referred to in paragraphs (a) to (f) are available on the internet at < Copies of the documents referred to in paragraphs (a) to (f) may also be purchased from ARPANSA, 619 Lower Plenty Road, Yallambie, Victoria 3085.’. 4 Amendment of s 35A (Mineral substances that are not radioactive substances) Section 35A(1), ‘but that’— omit, insert— ‘that’. Page 2 2009 SL No. 228

Radiation Safety Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2009 [s 5] 5 Amendment of s 39C (Prescribed matters for banning of certain radiation practices—Act, s 47A) Section 39C(2)(a)— omit, insert— ‘(a) use of a solarium by a health practitioner to carry out a diagnostic or therapeutic procedure;’. 6 Amendment of sch 3A (Authorised persons) Schedule 3A, part 2, item 18— omit, insert— ‘18 treatment of benign a person who is— conditions involving (a) registered as a specialist registrant in the use of unsealed the specialty of nuclear medicine radioactive substances under the Medical PractitionersRegistration Act 2001 ; or (b) a medical practitioner and undergoing a period of training in the specialty of nuclear medicine’. ENDNOTES 1 Made by the Governor in Council on 22 October 2009. 2 Notified in the gazette on 23 October 2009. 3 Laid before the Legislative Assembly on . . . 4 The administering agency is the Department of Health. © State of Queensland 2009 2009 SL No. 228 Page 3