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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2001 Week 8 Hansard (9 August) . . Page.. 2970 ..

Radiation Council of the ACT

Established under: Radiation .Act 1983.

Date established: 1983

Terms of operation: Radiation Act 1983

Reports to:

Minister for Health, Housing and Community Services

Terms of Reference

Under the Radiation Act 1983, the Radiation Council is responsible for:

Granting licences in relation to the use of radioactive material and irradiating apparatus.

Granting registrations for irradiating apparatus.

Granting approvtal for.the disposal, transportation and storage of radioactive material.

Directing licensees in situations where the health of their employees or members of the public may be at risk from ionising radiation exposure.

Membership

Member Position Remuneration

(include title) (eg Chair, Member)

Mr Joseph Lisin g Chair Nil

Mr Anthony Agostino Member Nil

(Deputy Chair)

Mrs Jean I Bennett Member $250

per diem

Dr L Keith Fifield Member Nil

Radiologist (VACANT) Member