Radiation Protection Regulations

20 (1) No person shall possess a container or device that contains a nuclear substance unless the container or device is labelled with

• (a) the radiation warning symbol set out in Schedule 3 and the words “RAYONNEMENT — DANGER — RADIATION”; and

• (b) the name, quantity, date of measurement and form of the nuclear substance in the container or device.

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply in respect of a container or device

• (a) that is an essential component for the operation of the nuclear facility at which it is located;

• (b) that is used to hold nuclear substances for current or immediate use and is under the continuous direct observation of the licensee;

• (c) in which the quantity of nuclear substances is less than or equal to the exemption quantity; or

• (d) that is used exclusively for transporting nuclear substances and labelled in accordance with the Packaging and Transport of Nuclear Substances Regulations, 2015; and

• (e) that contains a radium luminous compound, provided that radium is the only nuclear substance in the device and the device is intact and has not been tampered with.

(3) Paragraph (1)(b) does not apply in respect of a container that is used to temporarily hold nuclear substances.