CAP. 303]
Radiation
[1982 Ed.
Advisory, technical and medical committees.
Delegation of powers and functions.
Control of radioactive substances and irradiating apparatus.
469054
Control of prospecting for and mining radioactive minerals.
(Cap. 285.)
(7 of 1906.) (Cap. 285.)
(b) to cancel, suspend or renew licences issued under this Ordinance;
(c) to exercise any power vested in the Board under this Ordinance;
(d) to handle any other matter which under this Ordinance may or is to be referred to the Board and is referred to it.
5. The Board may from time to time appoint such advisory, technical or medical committees as it thinks fit to advise on such matters within the scope of its functions as are referred thereto by the Board. Any person may be appointed to be a member of any such committee notwithstanding that he is not a member of the Board, but a member of the Board shall be the Chairman of any such committee.
(Amended, 6 of 1961, s. 3)
6. The Board may, with the consent of the Governor, by notice in the Gazette, delegate to any public officer the exercise of any of the powers (or the performance of any of the duties) conferred (or imposed) upon the Board by sections 9, 10 and 12.
(Added, 55 of 1970, s. 4)
7. (1) Subject to such exemptions as may be prescribed, no person shall, except under and in accordance with a licence issued under this Ordinance-
(a) manufacture or otherwise produce; or
(b) sell or otherwise deal in or with; or
(c) have in his possession or use,
any radioactive substance or irradiating apparatus. (Amended, 26 of 1965, s. 2)
(2) Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable to a fine of $50,000 and to imprisonment for 2 years.
Nothing in this section shall apply to any radioactive substance or irradiating apparatus in transit through the Colony in any ship so long as such substance or apparatus remains in the ship. (Added, 26 of 1965, s. 2)
8. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Mining Ordinance, no person shall prospect for or mine any radioactive mineral except under and in accordance with a licence issued under this Ordinance.
(2) If any such mineral is discovered in the course of prospecting under a prospecting licence granted under either the Prospecting and Mining Ordinance 1906, or the Mining Ordinance, the holder of such licence shall immediately notify the Chief Secretary of such discovery.
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CAP. 303]
Radiation
[1982 Ed.
Advisory,
technical and medical committees.
Delegation of powers and functions.
Control of radioactive
substances and irradiating
apparatus.
469054
Control of prospecting for and mining radioactive minerals.
(Cap. 285.)
(7 of 1906.) (Cap. 285.)
(b) to cancel, suspend or renew licences issued under this
Ordinance;
(c) to exercise any power vested in the Board under this
Ordinance;
(d) to handle any other matter which under this Ordinance
may or is to be referred to the Board and is referred to it.
5. The Board may from time to time appoint such advisory, technical or medical committees as it thinks fit to advise on such matters within the scope of its functions as are referred thereto by the Board. Any person may be appointed to be a member of any such committee notwithstanding that he is not a member of the Board, but a member of the Board shall be the Chairman of any such committee.
(Amended, 6 of 1961, s. 3)
6. The Board may, with the consent of the Governor, by notice in the Gazette, delegate to any public officer the exercise of any of the powers (or the performance of any of the duties) conferred (or imposed) upon the Board by sections 9, 10 and 12.
(Added, 55 of 1970, s. 4)
7. (1) Subject to such exemptions as may be prescribed, no person shall, except under and in accordance with a licence issued under this Ordinance-
(a) manufacture or otherwise produce; or
(b) sell or otherwise deal in or with; or
(c) have in his possession or use,
any radioactive substance or irradiating apparatus. (Amended, 26 of 1965, s. 2)
(2) Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable to a fine of $50,000 and to imprisonment for 2 years.
Nothing in this section shall apply to any radioactive substance or irradiating apparatus in transit through the Colony in any ship so long as such substance or apparatus remains in the ship. (Added, 26 of 1965, s. 2)
8. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Mining Ordinance, no person shall prospect for or mine any radioactive mineral except under and in accordance with a licence issued under this Ordinance.
(2) If any such mineral is discovered in the course of prospect- ing under a prospecting licence granted under either the Prospecting and Mining Ordinance 1906, or the Mining Ordinance, the holder of such licence shall immediately notify the Chief Secretary of such discovery.
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