Protection from Harmful Radiation Regulation 2025
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39 Prescribed security measures for security enhanced sources
39 Prescribed security measures for security enhanced sources
(1) For the Act, section 14A(1), the following security protection measures are prescribed for security enhanced sources—
(a) the appropriate security action determined in accordance with the Security Code, Schedule D,
(b) for a category 1 security enhanced source—the source must be protected by, at a minimum, security protection measures capable of providing sufficient delay to allow—
(i) the immediate detection and assessment of an intrusion, and
(ii) a guard or police officer to interrupt unauthorised removal of the source,
(c) for a category 2 security enhanced source—the source must be protected by, at a minimum, security protection measures capable of providing sufficient delay to allow immediate detection and assessment of unauthorised access to the source,
(d) for a category 3 security enhanced source—the source must be protected by, at a minimum, security protection measures capable of preventing unauthorised access to the source by human force.
(2) In this section—
human force means a force that can be exerted by a natural person, including by using tools other than power tools.