Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety (Repeal and Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2018
I, the Honourable Paul de Jersey AC, Administrator of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.
Dated 06 December 2018
Paul de Jersey AC
Administrator of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia
By His Excellency’s Command
Bridget McKenzie
Minister for Regional Services, Sport, Local Government and Decentralisation
1 Name
This instrument is the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety (Repeal and Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2018.
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 | The day after this instrument is registered. | 8 December 2018 |
Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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 following:
(a) the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Act 1998;
(b) the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.
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Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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 1—Repeals and amendments
Part 1—Repeals
Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Regulations 1999
1 The whole of the instrument
Repeal the instrument.
Part 2—Amendments
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Regulations 2000
2 Paragraph 2.02(1)(a)
Omit “activity mentioned for the nuclide in column 4 of Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the ARPNS Regulations”, substitute “activity value for the nuclide set out in Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Regulations 2018”.
3 Paragraph 2.02(1)(b)
Omit “are unsealed sources—106 times the activity mentioned in column 4 of Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the ARPNS Regulations for the nuclide at or above the activity concentration mentioned in column 3 of Part 2 of that Schedule for the nuclide”, substitute “at or above the activity concentration value mentioned for the nuclide in Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Regulations 2018 are unsealed sources—106 times the activity value for the nuclide set out in that Part”.
4 Subregulation 2.02(3) (definition of sealed source activity value)
Omit “activity mentioned in column 4 of Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the ARPNS Regulations for the nuclide”, substitute “activity value for the nuclide set out in Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Regulations 2018”.
5 Subregulation 2.02(3) (definition of unsealed source activity concentration value)
Omit “activity concentration mentioned in column 3 of Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the ARPNS Regulations for the nuclide”, substitute “activity concentration value for the nuclide set out in Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Regulations 2018”.
6 Subregulation 2.02(3) (definition of unsealed source activity value)
Omit “activity mentioned in column 4 of Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the ARPNS Regulations for the nuclide”, substitute “activity value for the nuclide set out in Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Regulations 2018”.
7 Dictionary (definition of ARPNS Regulations)
Repeal the definition.