Radiation Protection and Control Regulations 2022
Part 9Enforcement
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Part 9—Enforcement 114—Civil penalties For the purposes of section 66(3)(a) of the Act, the prescribed form of a notice to be served by the Minister is the form set out in Schedule 5. 115—Powers of authorised officers For the purposes of section 69(5)(a) of the Act, the following classes of vehicle are prescribed: (a) a vehicle used in the course of— (i) a business, operation or activity carried on in pursuance of an authorisation or accreditation; or (ii) mining, prospecting, mineral processing or petroleum processing operations; (b) a vehicle that is, or has previously been, located at premises registered under the Act as premises in which unsealed radioactive materials are handled or kept; (c) a vehicle that is, or has been, used for the transport of radioactive material. 116—Warrants (1) The grounds of an application for a warrant must be verified by affidavit. (2) If an application for the issue of a warrant is made by telephone, the following provisions apply: (a) the applicant must inform the magistrate of the applicant's name and identify themself as an authorised officer and the magistrate, on receiving that information, is entitled to assume, without further inquiry, that the applicant is an authorised officer; (b) the applicant must inform the magistrate of the grounds on which the issue of the warrant is sought and must undertake to make an affidavit verifying the facts relied on by the magistrate for the issue of the warrant; (c) the applicant must, as soon as practicable after the issue of the warrant, forward to the magistrate an affidavit verifying the facts referred to in paragraph (b).