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### sec.17 Supply of particular equipment— Act , s 28
For section 28 (6) of the Act , definition radiation safety and protection measures , the measure prescribed is the supply by the possession licensee for use by persons while involved in carrying out the radiation practice of 1 or more of the following—
safety devices;
personal protective equipment.
The measure prescribed under subsection (1) includes the following details—
for the supply of safety devices under the measure—
the persons who are to use the devices, described by reference to the nature of their involvement in carrying out the radiation practice; and
the devices to be supplied; and
how, and when, the devices are to be used by the persons; and
the checks to be undertaken to test wear and tear or correct operation of the devices; and
the expected outcome of each check; and
the person who is to check the devices, described by reference to the abilities of the person to perform the task; and
the interval at which the devices are to be checked for wear and tear or correct operation; and
how the actual outcome of the checks of the devices is to be recorded; and
if the actual outcome of a check of a device is different from the expected outcome—the procedures to be followed to fix the deficiency;
for the supply of personal protective equipment under the measure—
the persons who are to wear the equipment, described by reference to the nature of their involvement in carrying out the radiation practice; and
the type of equipment to be supplied to—
persons involved in carrying out the radiation practice; or
persons otherwise exposed to radiation in the carrying out of the radiation practice; and
how, and when, the equipment is to be worn by the persons; and
the checks to be undertaken to test wear and tear or correct operation of the equipment; and
the expected outcome of each check; and
the person who is to check the equipment, described by reference to the abilities of the person to perform the task; and
the interval at which the equipment is to be checked for wear and tear or correct operation; and
how the actual outcome of the checks of the equipment is to be recorded; and
if the actual outcome of a check of the equipment is different from the expected outcome—the procedures to be followed to fix the deficiency.
In this section—
safety device —
means a device that, when used by a person while involved in carrying out a radiation practice, reduces the exposure of the person to radiation attributable to the carrying out of the practice; but
does not include personal protective equipment.
(sec.17-ssec.1) For section 28 (6) of the Act , definition radiation safety and protection measures , the measure prescribed is the supply by the possession licensee for use by persons while involved in carrying out the radiation practice of 1 or more of the following— safety devices; personal protective equipment.
(sec.17-ssec.2) The measure prescribed under subsection (1) includes the following details— for the supply of safety devices under the measure— the persons who are to use the devices, described by reference to the nature of their involvement in carrying out the radiation practice; and the devices to be supplied; and how, and when, the devices are to be used by the persons; and the checks to be undertaken to test wear and tear or correct operation of the devices; and the expected outcome of each check; and the person who is to check the devices, described by reference to the abilities of the person to perform the task; and the interval at which the devices are to be checked for wear and tear or correct operation; and how the actual outcome of the checks of the devices is to be recorded; and if the actual outcome of a check of a device is different from the expected outcome—the procedures to be followed to fix the deficiency; for the supply of personal protective equipment under the measure— the persons who are to wear the equipment, described by reference to the nature of their involvement in carrying out the radiation practice; and the type of equipment to be supplied to— persons involved in carrying out the radiation practice; or persons otherwise exposed to radiation in the carrying out of the radiation practice; and how, and when, the equipment is to be worn by the persons; and the checks to be undertaken to test wear and tear or correct operation of the equipment; and the expected outcome of each check; and the person who is to check the equipment, described by reference to the abilities of the person to perform the task; and the interval at which the equipment is to be checked for wear and tear or correct operation; and how the actual outcome of the checks of the equipment is to be recorded; and if the actual outcome of a check of the equipment is different from the expected outcome—the procedures to be followed to fix the deficiency.
(sec.17-ssec.3) In this section— safety device — means a device that, when used by a person while involved in carrying out a radiation practice, reduces the exposure of the person to radiation attributable to the carrying out of the practice; but does not include personal protective equipment.
- (a) safety devices;
- (b) personal protective equipment.
- (a) for the supply of safety devices under the measure— (i) the persons who are to use the devices, described by reference to the nature of their involvement in carrying out the radiation practice; and (ii) the devices to be supplied; and (iii) how, and when, the devices are to be used by the persons; and (iv) the checks to be undertaken to test wear and tear or correct operation of the devices; and (v) the expected outcome of each check; and (vi) the person who is to check the devices, described by reference to the abilities of the person to perform the task; and (vii) the interval at which the devices are to be checked for wear and tear or correct operation; and (viii) how the actual outcome of the checks of the devices is to be recorded; and (ix) if the actual outcome of a check of a device is different from the expected outcome—the procedures to be followed to fix the deficiency;
- (i) the persons who are to use the devices, described by reference to the nature of their involvement in carrying out the radiation practice; and
- (ii) the devices to be supplied; and
- (iii) how, and when, the devices are to be used by the persons; and
- (iv) the checks to be undertaken to test wear and tear or correct operation of the devices; and
- (v) the expected outcome of each check; and
- (vi) the person who is to check the devices, described by reference to the abilities of the person to perform the task; and
- (vii) the interval at which the devices are to be checked for wear and tear or correct operation; and
- (viii) how the actual outcome of the checks of the devices is to be recorded; and
- (ix) if the actual outcome of a check of a device is different from the expected outcome—the procedures to be followed to fix the deficiency;
- (b) for the supply of personal protective equipment under the measure— (i) the persons who are to wear the equipment, described by reference to the nature of their involvement in carrying out the radiation practice; and (ii) the type of equipment to be supplied to— (A) persons involved in carrying out the radiation practice; or (B) persons otherwise exposed to radiation in the carrying out of the radiation practice; and (iii) how, and when, the equipment is to be worn by the persons; and (iv) the checks to be undertaken to test wear and tear or correct operation of the equipment; and (v) the expected outcome of each check; and (vi) the person who is to check the equipment, described by reference to the abilities of the person to perform the task; and (vii) the interval at which the equipment is to be checked for wear and tear or correct operation; and (viii) how the actual outcome of the checks of the equipment is to be recorded; and (ix) if the actual outcome of a check of the equipment is different from the expected outcome—the procedures to be followed to fix the deficiency.
- (i) the persons who are to wear the equipment, described by reference to the nature of their involvement in carrying out the radiation practice; and
- (ii) the type of equipment to be supplied to— (A) persons involved in carrying out the radiation practice; or (B) persons otherwise exposed to radiation in the carrying out of the radiation practice; and
- (A) persons involved in carrying out the radiation practice; or
- (B) persons otherwise exposed to radiation in the carrying out of the radiation practice; and
- (iii) how, and when, the equipment is to be worn by the persons; and
- (iv) the checks to be undertaken to test wear and tear or correct operation of the equipment; and
- (v) the expected outcome of each check; and
- (vi) the person who is to check the equipment, described by reference to the abilities of the person to perform the task; and
- (vii) the interval at which the equipment is to be checked for wear and tear or correct operation; and
- (viii) how the actual outcome of the checks of the equipment is to be recorded; and
- (ix) if the actual outcome of a check of the equipment is different from the expected outcome—the procedures to be followed to fix the deficiency.
- (i) the persons who are to use the devices, described by reference to the nature of their involvement in carrying out the radiation practice; and
- (ii) the devices to be supplied; and
- (iii) how, and when, the devices are to be used by the persons; and
- (iv) the checks to be undertaken to test wear and tear or correct operation of the devices; and
- (v) the expected outcome of each check; and
- (vi) the person who is to check the devices, described by reference to the abilities of the person to perform the task; and
- (vii) the interval at which the devices are to be checked for wear and tear or correct operation; and
- (viii) how the actual outcome of the checks of the devices is to be recorded; and
- (ix) if the actual outcome of a check of a device is different from the expected outcome—the procedures to be followed to fix the deficiency;
- (i) the persons who are to wear the equipment, described by reference to the nature of their involvement in carrying out the radiation practice; and
- (ii) the type of equipment to be supplied to— (A) persons involved in carrying out the radiation practice; or (B) persons otherwise exposed to radiation in the carrying out of the radiation practice; and
- (A) persons involved in carrying out the radiation practice; or
- (B) persons otherwise exposed to radiation in the carrying out of the radiation practice; and
- (iii) how, and when, the equipment is to be worn by the persons; and
- (iv) the checks to be undertaken to test wear and tear or correct operation of the equipment; and
- (v) the expected outcome of each check; and
- (vi) the person who is to check the equipment, described by reference to the abilities of the person to perform the task; and
- (vii) the interval at which the equipment is to be checked for wear and tear or correct operation; and
- (viii) how the actual outcome of the checks of the equipment is to be recorded; and
- (ix) if the actual outcome of a check of the equipment is different from the expected outcome—the procedures to be followed to fix the deficiency.
- (A) persons involved in carrying out the radiation practice; or
- (B) persons otherwise exposed to radiation in the carrying out of the radiation practice; and
- (a) means a device that, when used by a person while involved in carrying out a radiation practice, reduces the exposure of the person to radiation attributable to the carrying out of the practice; but
- (b) does not include personal protective equipment.