Radiation Safety (Radiation Safety Standards) Notice 2010 (QLD)

Radiation Safety (Radiation Safety Standards) Notice 2010

1   Short title

This notice may be cited as the Radiation Safety (Radiation Safety Standards) Notice 2010.

2   Making radiation safety standards

The documents mentioned in the schedule have been made as radiation safety standards.

3   Where copies of standards etc. are available for inspection

Copies of the standards and the provisions of any document applied, adopted or incorporated by the standards are available for inspection, without charge, during normal business hours at the department’s office dealing with radiation health and safety.

Editor’s note—

Copies of the standards are also available on the department’s website at < Radiation Safety (Radiation Safety Standards) Notice 1999, SL No. 343 is repealed.

Schedule Radiation safety standards

section 2

Part 1    Standards for radiation sources in relation to the carrying out of radiation practices

   

1Standard for radiation apparatus used to carry out plain film diagnostic radiography

2Standard for radiation apparatus used to carry out radioscopy

3Standard for radiation apparatus used to carry out computed tomography

4Standard for radiation apparatus used to carry out film-screen mammography

5Standard for radiation apparatus used to carry out intra-oral dental diagnostic radiography

6Standard for Class 4 lasers used to carry out cosmetic or health related procedures on human beings

7Standard for radiation apparatus used to carry out plain film radiography of inanimate objects

8Standard for cabinet radiation apparatus used to carry out fluoroscopic or radiographic imaging of inanimate objects

9Standard for radiation apparatus used to carry out diagnostic radiography of animals

10Standard for radiation apparatus used to carry out industrial radiography

11Standard for radiation apparatus used to carry out chemical analysis

12Standard for radiation apparatus used to carry out industrial gauging

13Standard for sealed radioactive substances incorporated in sealed source apparatus used to carry out industrial radiography

14Standard for sealed radioactive substances incorporated in sealed source apparatus used to carry out chemical analysis

15Standard for sealed radioactive substances incorporated in sealed source apparatus used to carry out industrial gauging

16Standard for sealed radioactive substances incorporated in sealed source apparatus used to carry out borehole logging

17Standard for sealed radioactive substances incorporated in sealed source apparatus used to carry out moisture/density measurements

18Standard for radiation apparatus used to carry out sterilisation

19Standard for sealed radioactive substances incorporated in sealed source apparatus used to carry out sterilisation

Part 2    Standards for premises

   

1Standard for Premises—Ionising Radiation Sources

2Standard for premises at which Class 4 lasers are used to carry out cosmetic or health related procedures