Radiation Protection Series No. 5

Front Cover - RPS No. 5

Code of Practice and Safety Guide for Portable Density/Moisture Gauges Containing Radioactive Sources (2004)

The Code of Practice establishes requirements for adoption by Commonwealth, State and Territory jurisdictions that will provide a system for the safe use of portable density/moisture gauges containing radioactive sources.

Download the Code and Safety Guide

RPS No. 5 - Code of Practice and Safety Guide for Portable Density/Moisture Gauges Containing Radioactive Sources (2004) (PDF 334k)
(Updated to include errata 23 August 2005 (PDF 334k))

Printed Copies

Printed copies of RPS No. 5 are available for purchase directly from ARPANSA at a cost of AUD$16.50 per copy (incl. GST and postage). Use the Radiation Protection Series Order Form (PDF 57kb) for ordering information and to place an order.

Public Consultation Documents

Public Comment Version - Draft Code of Practice and Safety Guide for Portable Density/Moisture Gauges Containing Radioactive Sources (PDF 550k)

Regulatory Impact Statement for Proposed Code of Practice and Safety Guide for Portable Density/Moisture Gauges Containing Radioactive Sources (PDF 237k)

Summary of Submissions and Responses on Draft Code of Practice and Safety Guide for Portable Density/Moisture Gauges Containing Radioactive Sources (PDF 231k)

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