Presumptions
as Lo exposure ta radiation.
Board to keep records of medical
(3) Whenever a notice in writing is served upon an employer in pursuance of the powers conferred by paragraph (2), a copy thereof shall also be served upon the person to whom the notice relates.
(4) Any employer who contravenes any of the provisions of para- graph (1) or continues to employ any person after receipt of a notice from the Board relating to such person to the effect that such person has failed to submit to medical examination required pursuant to the provi- sions of paragraph (2) or by such medical examination has been found unfit for employment in radiation work, shall be guilty of an offence and be liable on summary conviction to a fine of five thousand dollars.
10. Any change in any part of the body of any person known to have been exposed to radiation which, in the opinion of the panel, is consistent with the effects of over-exposure to radiation shall be deemed to indicate over-exposure thereto.
11. (1) The Board shall keep a record of every medical examina- tion carried out by the panel in accordance with these regulations and examinations. shall supply free of charge to every person so examined, and to his employer, if any, a certificate certifying the date upon which such examination took place and whether such person was found to be fit or unfit, as the case may be, to engage in radiation work.
Employers to report suspected
cases of over-
exposure to radiation.
Medical examination and inquiry in cases of suspected
to radiation.
(2) Upon application, and upon payment of a fee of five dollars, the Board shall issue a certified copy of any certificate referred to in paragraph (1) to the person to whom such certificate relates and to any present or past employer of such person.
12. (1) Every employer who has reason to believe that any person employed by him is or appears to be suffering from the effects of over- exposure to radiation shall notify the Board in writing of the facts upco which such belief is based as soon as may be, and in any event not later than seven days, after such facts have come to his knowledge.
(2) Any employer who fails to comply with any of the provisions of paragraph (1) shall be guilty of an offence and be liable on summary conviction to a fine of two thousand dollars.
13. (1) If the Board, as a result of information received or other- wise, has reason to believe that any person employed in radiation work is suffering from over-exposure to radiation the Board shall, in the manner prescribed in regulation 9, require that such person be medically over-exposure examined by the panel; and if after such examination the Board is satisfied that such person is suffering from the effects of over-exposure to radiation to an extent requiring medical treatment, the Board shall, in addition to any action which the Board may consider appropriate under regulation 9, issue free of charge to such person a certificate certifying as to his condition.
(2) Without prejudice to anything contained in paragraph (1), if the Board has reason to believe that any person employed in radiation work is suffering from the effects of, or appears to have been subjected lo, over-exposure to radiation, the Board may appoint one or more representatives to investigate the working conditions or the working habits of such person, together with any equipment used by him, and to make report thereon to the Board.
(3) If any person wilfully obstructs or, by knowingly giving false information, endeavours to mislead any representative of the Board appointed under paragraph (2) in the carrying out of any investigation under this regulation, he shall be guilty of an offence and be liable on summary conviction to a fine of one thousand dollars.
PART IV.
CONTROL OF EXPOSURE TO RADIATION.
14. (1) Except in the case of a patient who is required to be Permissible exposed to radiation in furtherance of medical treatment of investigation dose. prescribed by medical practitioner or dental practitioner, no person shall cause or permit any other person to be exposed to a dose of radiation to any part of the body in excess of-
(4) in the case of a person employed in radiation work, the
maximum permissible dose; or
(b) in the case of any other person-
(if such person is of the age of eighteen years or over, 1.5 rems, or
(ii) if such person is under the age of eighteen years, 0.5 Tems,
in any calendar year.
(2) Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of paragraph ()shall be guilty of an offence and be liable on summary conviction to a fine of five thousand dollars.
15. (1) Every employer who employs any persons in radiation Register of work shall maintain or cause to be maintained a register of such persons, employees,
(2) Every such register shall contain the following particulars relat-
ing to every person employed in radiation work-
(a) the name (together with any alias);
(6) photograph (adequate for identification);
(c) current residential address: