Protection from Harmful Radiation Act 1990
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28A Purpose of this Part
28A Purpose of this Part
(1) The purpose of this Part is to provide (by way of conditions of radiation management licences) financial assurances to secure or guarantee funding for or towards the carrying out of works or programs (such as the securing, storage or disposal of regulated material or remediation, clean-up or improvement works with respect to regulated material) required by or under a licence.
(2) A financial assurance is not to operate as a mere penalty for a contravention of this Act, the regulations or the conditions of a licence.
s 28A: Ins 2010 No 91, Sch 1 [13].