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Section 38 - Radiation Protection Act 2005 - Prohibition on abandoning radiation source | Zoe

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Radiation Protection Act 2005

38Prohibition on abandoning radiation source

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A person must not abandon a radiation source.

Penalty: Fine not exceeding 5 000 penalty units.

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