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Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Amendment (2021 Measures No. 2) Regulations 2021

I, General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd), GovernorGeneral of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.

Dated 27 May 2021

David Hurley

GovernorGeneral

By His Excellency’s Command

Richard Colbeck

Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care Services

 

 

 

 

 

Contents

1 Name

2 Commencement

3 Authority

4 Schedules

Schedule 1—Amendments

Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Regulations 2018

1  Name

  This instrument is the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Amendment (2021 Measures No. 2) Regulations 2021.

2  Commencement

 (1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

 

Commencement information

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Provisions

Commencement

Date/Details

1.  The whole of this instrument

1 July 2021.

1 July 2021

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

 (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Act 1998.

4  Schedules

  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1Amendments

 

Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Regulations 2018

1  Section 4 (paragraph (b) of the definition of nonionizing radiation exposure limits)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

 (b) the limiting exposure mentioned in the Radiation Protection Standard for Limiting Exposure to Radiofrequency Fields—100 kHz to 300 GHz (2021) (Radiation Protection Series S1 (Rev. 1)), published by the CEO, as existing on 1 July 2021;

2  Amendments of listed provisions—section 49

The items of the table in section 49 listed in the following table are amended as set out in the table.

 

Amendments of application fees for facility licences relating to nuclear installations

Item

Section 49 table item

Omit

Substitute

1

Item 1

9,900

10,098

2

Item 2

11,000

11,220

3

Item 3

780

795

4

Item 4

2,300

2,346

5

Item 5

8,600

8,772

3  Paragraph 50(2)(a)

Omit “$165”, substitute “$168”.

4  Paragraph 50(2)(a)

Omit “$9,900”, substitute “$10,098”.