20Radiation monitoring boundaries and exclusion zones

20  Radiation monitoring boundaries and exclusion zones

  For an application for a licence to authorise any kind of facility activity or material activity, the following information and documents are required:

 (a) information and documents that describe and document the boundaries proposed to be set for the radiation monitoring of the regulated activity;

 (b) information and documents that describe and document the exclusion zones proposed to be set around the boundary of the area in which the regulated activity would be conducted.

Note 1: To issue the licence, the Regulator must be satisfied that the boundaries set for radiation monitoring, and the exclusion zones, would ensure nuclear safety and the exclusion zones would be enforced: see subsections 41(3) and (4).

Note 2: The licence, if issued, would be subject to conditions that radiation monitoring is undertaken within the boundaries in accordance with the radiation protection plan and that the exclusion zones are enforced: see subsections 59(2) and (4).