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Radiation Protection Act 2005
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40 Surrender of authority
(1) The holder of an authority may surrender the authority by written notice given to the Director of Public Health.
(2) The surrender takes effect –
(a) on the day the notice is given to the Director of Public Health; or
(b) if a later day is specified in the notice, on the later day.
(3) The holder must return the authority to the Director of Public Health within 14 days after the day the surrender takes effect unless the holder has a reasonable excuse.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.