Radiation Protection Act 2006
60ADealing with unregistered radiation source
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60A Dealing with unregistered radiation source (b) the regulated radiation source is not registered under section 26; and (c) another person deals with the unregistered radiation source; and (d) the dealing by the other person is not authorised under the other person’s licence in relation to the unregistered radiation source.
(2) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against this section if the defendant proves that the defendant took reasonable steps to prevent the unregistered radiation source from being dealt with by a person not authorised under a licence to deal with the radiation Note The defendant has a legal burden in relation to the matters mentioned in s (2) (see Criminal Code, s 59).