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RHC Statements
From time to time, the Radiation Health Committee issues statements which provide details on the Committee's position on a range of topics relating to radiation health.
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- Statement on Changes to Occupational Dose Limit for Lens of the Eye
- Safe Handling of Deceased Persons Recently Treated with Radioactive Material
- Proposed Changes to Australia's Radiation Protection Standards
- Factors to Consider when Selecting a Radioactive Source
- Clean-up Criteria following a Radiological Incident
- Occupational Exposure to Cosmic Radiation from Airflight
- Compliance with the Australian Standard on Solaria for Cosmetic Purposes
- Use of Units of Measure in Prescribing and Administering Nuclear Medicine
- Disposal of Domestic Smoke Detectors
Statement on Changes to Occupational Dose Limit for Lens of the Eye
Statement issued November 2011
PDF (53 kb) | RTF (462 kb)
Safe Handling of Deceased Persons Recently Treated with Radioactive Material
Statement issued June 2010 (PDF 198k)
Proposed Changes to Australia's Radiation Protection Standards
Statement issued January 2010 (PDF 71k)
Factors to Consider when Selecting a Radioactive Source
Statement issued June 2008 (PDF 36k)
Statement on Clean-up Criteria following a Radiological Incident
Statement issued February 2007 (PDF 44k)
Statement on Occupational Exposure to Cosmic Radiation from Airflight
Statement issued December 2004 (PDF 19k)
Statement on Compliance with the Australian Standard on Solaria for Cosmetic Purposes (AS/NZS 2635:2002)
RHC statement regarding AS/NZS 2635:2002 Solaria for cosmetic purposes has been removed. The statement has been superseded by the regulation of tanning units in solaria, using the national regulatory elements contained in section 5.4.1 of the National Directory for Radiation Protection.
Statement on Use of Units of Measure in Prescribing and Administering Nuclear Medicine
Statement issued November 2002 (PDF 158k)
Statement on Disposal of Domestic Smoke Detectors
Statement updated July 2011
(PDF 91k) | (RTF 408k)
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