22Issue of authority

22 Issue of authority

(1)  If the Director of Public Health grants an application for an authority, he or she is to issue the authority to the applicant.

(2)  The Director of Public Health may issue the authority subject to any conditions specified in it.

(3)  Without limiting subsection (2) , conditions may be imposed in respect of the following matters:

(a) compliance with a code of practice applicable to the activities of the holder of the authority under the authority;

(b) radiation monitoring to be carried out by the holder of the authority;

(c) testing of the radiation source, or inspection of the radiation place, to which the authority relates;

(d) for an authority that is a licence to possess a radiation source, radiation protection measures to be taken by the holder of the authority under the approved radiation management plan.

(4)  If the Director of Public Health issues an authority subject to conditions, he or she is to give the applicant a review notice in relation to the decision as soon as practicable.

(5)  An authority takes effect on the day it is issued or a later day specified in it.