Licences are subject to the following:
- Conditions in section 35 of the Act
- Conditions in Part 5 Division 6 of the Regulations
- Practices and procedures to be followed in Part 6 of the Regulations
- Conditions in Schedule 2 of the licence
Codes and standards applicable to sources
Licence holders must comply with the codes and/or standards relevant to the kind of source authorised in Schedule 1 or 1B of the licence.
Codes and standards applicable to controlled facilities
Licence holders must comply with the relevant parts of each code and/or standard applicable to the kind of prescribed radiation facility authorised in Schedule 1A of the licence.
ARPANSA will notify licence holders when a code or standard is changed or updated.
Best practice: Licence holders are encouraged to undertake periodic self-assessment against applicable codes and standards to demonstrate compliance.
Amendment of licence conditions
The CEO may write to the licence holder at any time to amend a licence, to impose additional licence conditions or to remove or vary licence conditions that were previously imposed.
The licence holder may request a review of any such licensing decisions under section 40 of the Act.