Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Regulations 2018
11Activity level for radioactive waste disposal facilities to be nuclear installations
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11 Activity level for radioactive waste disposal facilities to be nuclear installations
(1) For the purposes of paragraph (c) of the definition of nuclear installation in section 13 of the Act, this section prescribes the activity level for a radioactive waste disposal facility if: (a) the facility contains, or is designed to contain, controlled materials; and (b) the result of the activity concentration value steps for a waste package of the controlled materials is greater than 102.
Note: For activity concentration value steps and waste package, see section 4.
(2) The level for the facility is that at which the result of the activity value division steps for the controlled materials in the facility is 108.
Note: For activity value division steps, see section 4.