23Activities authorised by authority

23 Activities authorised by authority

(1)  A licence to use, manufacture, sell, acquire, possess, store, transport, install, service, repair, dispose of or otherwise deal with a radiation source authorises the holder to perform that activity as specified, and subject to any conditions specified, in the licence.

(2)  A certificate of registration for a place authorises the use of that place for the purposes of using or storing in that place the radiation source, or radiation sources of a class, specified in the certificate subject to any conditions specified in the certificate.

(3)  A certificate of accreditation authorises the holder –

(a) to issue certificates of compliance for radiation sources, or radiation places, of a class specified in the certificate subject to any conditions specified in the certificate; and

(b) to do all things necessary for the purposes of determining whether or not a certificate of compliance should be issued in respect of such a radiation source or radiation place, including the use, storage and transport of that source or a source that is in that place.

(4)  [Section 23 Subsection (4) inserted by No. 16 of 2013, s. 8, Applied:20 Jun 2013] The holder of an authority must not publicly represent, whether by an advertisement, public notice or other means, and whether expressly or by implication, that the authority constitutes an endorsement, by or on behalf of the Crown or any of its agencies, as to the efficacy, quality or standard of any service provided, or any activity carried on, under the authority.

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.