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Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Act 1998
31Possession etc. of controlled material or controlled apparatus
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#### 31 Possession etc. of controlled material or controlled apparatus
(1) A controlled person must not deal with a controlled material or controlled apparatus unless:
(a) the dealing is authorised by a source licence; or
(aa) the dealing is authorised by a facility licence; or
(b) the dealing is prescribed by the regulations as an exempt dealing for the purposes of this section.
Penalty: 2,000 penalty units.
(2) The holder of a source licence must comply with the conditions of the licence.
Penalty: 2,000 penalty units, or such lower amount as is prescribed by the regulations.
(3) A person covered by a source licence must comply with the conditions of the licence that are applicable to the person.