13Simplified outline of this Part

13  Simplified outline of this Part

To conduct a regulated activity, a person generally must be authorised by an Australian naval nuclear power safety licence and comply with the conditions of the licence (see sections 19, 23 and 25 of the Act for the offences and civil penalty provisions relating to this).

A Commonwealth‑related person may apply for a licence (see section 28 of the Act). The application must meet the requirements in section 30 of the Act, which include that the application must:

 (a) specify certain matters, such as the regulated activity to be authorised by the licence and the persons, or class of persons, to be authorised to conduct the regulated activity; and

 (b) contain the information, and be accompanied by the documents, prescribed by the regulations; and

 (c) be given to the Regulator in the manner prescribed by the regulations.

Division 2 of this Part prescribes information and documents for applications for a licence to authorise a facility activity or a material activity. Such information and documents may:

 (a) be required for all such applications (this is set out in Subdivision B); or

 (b) only be required for applications relating to facility activities or a particular kind of facility activity (this is set out in Subdivision C); or

 (c) only be required for applications relating to material activities or a particular kind of material activity (this is set out in Subdivision D).

If information or documents are required in relation to a particular matter, there may be:

 (a) a related requirement in Part 3 for the Regulator to be satisfied of, or take into account, the matter; or

 (b) a related licence condition in Part 4.