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Radiation Safety (Radiation Safety Standards) Notice 2010

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Radiation Safety (Radiation Safety Standards) Notice 2010

1Short title

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

2Making radiation safety standards

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

3Where 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 <www.health.qld.gov.au/radiationhealth>.

4Repeal

The Radiation Safety (Radiation Safety Standards) Notice 1999, SL No. 343 is repealed.

Schedule Radiation safety standards

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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