Radiation Protection Services

Follow the links below to find information on radiation monitoring and protection services, standards and regulation.

Reviewed January 2008

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Title:   ARPANSA - Personal radiation monitoring service
Publisher:   Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA)
Description:   The Personal Radiation Monitoring Service monitors the exposures of workers in the medical, dental, chiropractic, industrial and mining fields to ionizing radiation. As radiation doses have a cumulative effect, a register of a worker's doses is maintained for their lifetime.
Date:   Mar 2006
Title:   ARPANSA - Electromagnetic Radiation Health Complaints Register
Publisher:   Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA)
Description:   Members of the public who believe they have suffered ill-effects as a result of exposure to EMR can lodge a written complaint to the EMR Health Complaints Register.
Date:   Oct 2007
Title:   ARPANSA - Code of practice for the exposure of humans to ionizing radiation for research purposes (2005)
Publisher:   Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA)
Description:   This Code of Practice is designed to ensure that researchers proposing to expose research participants to ionizing radiation provide the participants and the Human Research Ethics Committees with information that allows consent to be properly considered by the research participants and approval considered by the Human Research Ethics Committee.
Date:   Jun 2005
Title:   ARPANSA - Regulation: ARPANS legislation
Publisher:   Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA)
Description:   This page provides links to PDF files including the legislative instruments: Acts of Parliament, history of Bills, and Commonwealth regulations.
Date:   Jul 2007
Title:   Invitation to comment - draft amendment to the National Directory for Radiation Protection
Publisher:   Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA)
Description:   The National Directory for Radiation Protection (NDRP) was developed as the uniform national framework for radiation protection in Australia. Submissions are invited on Amendment No. 2 by 13 June 2008
Date:   May 2008
Title:   ARPANSA - Code of Practice and Safety Guide for Safe Use of Fixed Radiation Gauges
Publisher:   Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA)
Description:   The Code establishes requirements for adoption by Commonwealth, State and Territory jurisdictions that will provide a system for the safe use of fixed radiation gauges that contain radioactive sources, X-ray tubes or neutron generator tubes.
Date:   Nov 2007
Title:   ARPANSA - Drafts for public comment
Publisher:   Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA)
Description:   Information page about requests for public comment concerning radiation-related regulatory processes.
Date:   Oct 2008
Title:   ARPANSA - Regulation: Information for licence holders
Publisher:   Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA)
Description:   The purpose of this document is assist Commonwealth entities in identifying the types of information which should be included in quarterly reports to the CEO of ARPANSA as part of ensuring compliance with the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety (ARPANS) Legislation.
Date:   Nov 2008
Title:   ARPANSA - Regulation: information for applicants
Publisher:   Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA)
Description:   Introduction to information for licence applicants.
Date:   Sep 2007
Title:   Comment on Draft code of practice in the medical applications of ionizing radiation
Publisher:   Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA)
Description:   This Code deals with radiation protection of the public and occupationally exposed persons arising from medical applications and with radiation protection of patients. Submissions are invited on the draft by 26 October 2007
Date:   Oct 2007
Title:   The Australian Radiation Incident Register (ARIR)
Publisher:   Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA)
Description:   Compilation of Incident and Accident Reports to act as a national focus for information on ionizing radiation incidents and accidents
Date:   Oct 2007
Title:   ARPANSA - Safety Guide for the Management of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (NORM)
Publisher:   Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA)
Description:   The purpose of the Safety Guide is to assist regulators and industries in managing NORM and assessing the need for radiation protection measures, including regulation.
Date:   Sep 2008
Title:   Annual Summary Reports of the Australian Radiation Incident Register
Publisher:   Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA)
Description:   Annual Summary Reports of the Australian Radiation Incident Register
Date:   Oct 2007
Title:   ARPANSA - Regulation: Relationship with State and Territory regulators
Publisher:   Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA)
Description:   Contact information for Australian state and territory radiation regulatory authorities
Date:   Oct 2008
Title:   ARPANSA - Organisational Structure
Publisher:   Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA)
Description:   The Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency is a new Federal Government agency charged with responsibility for protecting the health and safety of people, and the environment, from the harmful effects of radiation (ionizing and non-ionizing).
Date:   Dec 2007
Title:   ARPANSA - Comment on Draft Code of Practice for Safe Use of Radiation in Veterinary Science
Publisher:   Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA)
Description:   The Code establishes requirements for radiation protection in veterinary science. Submissions are invited on the draft by 29 July 2005
Date:   Feb 2005
Title:   ARPANSA - UV Index Data
Publisher:   Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA)
Description:   Australian UV Data
Date:   Oct 2008
Title:   ARPANSA - Radiation Protection Standard for Occupational Exposure to Ultraviolet Radiation
Publisher:   Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA)
Description:   This Radiation Protection Standard limits the occupational exposure to ultraviolet radiation for artificial sources in the workplace, considered to be a controlled environment and provides guidance on minimising a person's exposure to uncontrollable sources of UVR, such as the sun.
Date:   Feb 2007
Title:   ARPANSA - Naturally occurring radioactive material
Publisher:   Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA)
Description:   The discussion paper describes what NORM is, and examines why NORM is different from other radioactive materials, which industries produce NORM waste and how much is generated. The paper also discusses NORM in commodities, international guidelines and regulatory issues, trade issues, Australian radiation protection regulations and guidelines, issues and options for dealing with NORM waste.
Date:   Sep 2008
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