Invitation to make submissions on applications for facility licences under the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Act 1998
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA) intends to make decisions under section 32 of the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Act 1998 on the following licence applications:
Application by the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation for a licence to prepare a site for and to construct a nuclear installation being a purpose‐built store for housing Intermediate Level Solid Radioactive Waste at the Lucas Heights Science and Technology Centre, New Illawarra Road, Lucas Heights, New South Wales
Application by the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation for a licence to prepare a site for a nuclear installation being a facility for the production of Molybdenum-99 at the Lucas Heights Science and Technology Centre, New Illawarra Road, Lucas Heights, New South Wales.
In accordance with Regulation 40 of the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Regulations 1999, the CEO of ARPANSA invites submissions from the public about the applications. The CEO will take submissions received into account when making a decision on whether or not to grant the licences for the applications.
A community information session will be held on 16th May at 6pm in Hall 1, Engadine Community Centre, Engadine, NSW.
The applications can be downloaded from the ARPANSA website at http://www.arpansa.gov.au/Regulation/Branch/consultation.cfm
Submissions must be received by 12 June 2013. Emailed submissions are preferred; however submissions may also be faxed or posted. Emailed submissions should be sent to the email address that relates to the application being commented on.
Email addresses: Submissions on the Intermediate Level Solid Radioactive Waste Store: subANSTOiws@arpansa.gov.au Submissions on the Molybdenum-99 production facility: subANSTOanm@arpansa.gov.au | Fax number: 02 9541 8348 | Postal address: The CEO of ARPANSA PO Box 655 MIRANDA NSW 1490 |
Please bear in mind when making a submission that it is likely to become a public document.