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62Voluntary exposure to radiation for scientific or research purposes—the Act, s 40(3)(c), (f) and (j)
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#### 62 Voluntary exposure to radiation for scientific or research purposes—the Act, s 40(3)(c), (f) and (j)
62 Voluntary exposure to radiation for scientific or research purposes—the Act, s 40(3)(c), (f) and (j)
> A person must not expose another person to ionising radiation for scientific or research purposes except in accordance with the document entitled Code of Practice for Exposure of Humans to Ionizing Radiation for Research Purposes, published by the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency, as in force from time to time.
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> Maximum penalty—
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> > (a) for an individual—250 penalty units, or
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> > (b) otherwise—500 penalty units.