Radiation Protection Act 2004
96Approvals for disposal of radioactive substance
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96 Approvals for disposal of radioactive substance (1) This section applies to an approval: (a) granted under section 22 of the repealed Radiation Safety Control Act authorising the disposal or abandonment of a radioactive substance under that Act; and (b) in force immediately before the commencement date. (2) The approval is taken to be a licence under this Act authorising the licensee to dispose of the radiation source that is the radioactive substance to which the approval related. (3) The licence continues in force, subject to the same conditions that applied to the approval immediately before the commencement date, until 6 months after the commencement date.