The purpose of the present Act is a) to regulate the installation, operation and maintenance of equipment that emits or detects ionizing radiation; b) to permit authorized persons to apply ionizing radiation; and c) to minimize unnecessary exposure to ionizing radiation and the risk of over exposure. The text consists of 63 sections divided into 10 Parts as follows: Introductory provisions (1); Ionizing radiation equipment (2); Application of and exposure to ionizing radiation (3); Compliance and enforcement (4); Information sharing (5); General and other matters (6); Offences and penalties (7); Regulations (8); Transitional provisions and consequential amendment (9); Repeal, C.C.S.M. reference and coming into force (10).
Канада · 2015-01-01