Radiation links

Page content: General | Legislation | Professional bodies | Registration boards | Other sites

General

• Better Health Channel
  For public health information on many topics including radiation.

• Victorian Workcover Authority
  For information on Occupational Health, and Safety, Hazardous Substances, Dangerous goods, and legislation affecting these.

• Environmental Protection Authority
  For information on environmental protection issues.

Legislation

The Acts and Regulations listed here are available for reading at the Victorian Legislation and Parliamentary Documents website, which is maintained by the Department of Premier and Cabinet, Victoria.

• Occupational Health and Safety Act 1985

• Radiation Safety Legislation

Professional bodies

• Australasian Radiation Protection Society (ARPS)

• Australasian College of Physical Scientists and Engineers in Medicine (ACPSEM)

• Australian Institute of Occupational Hygeinists (AIOH)

• Australian Institute of Radiography (AIR)

• Australian and New Zealand Society of Nuclear Medicine (ANZSNM)

• Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists

• Australian Dental Association

• Royal Australian College of Physicians

Registration boards

• Medical Radiation Practitioners Board of Victoria (MRPB)

• Dental Board of Victoria

• Chiropractors Board of Victoria

• Veterinary Board of Victoria

• Medical Practitioners Board of Victoria
  

Other websites relating to radiation safety

• ARPANSA

• National Radiation Laboratory (New Zealand)

• International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP)

• National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP)

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