Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission Cost Recovery Fees Regulations (SOR/2003-212)

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Regulations are current to 2026-01-19 and last amended on 2015-06-12. Previous Versions

SCHEDULE 1(Sections 10, 15 and 16)

PART 1

Fee Formula Numbers

Item	Activity, Facility, Device or Substance	Formula Number for Assessment Fee	Formula Number for Annual Fee
	Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
	Class II Nuclear Facilities and Class II Prescribed Equipment
1	Linac and/or electrostatic particle accelerator research facility
	(a) construct	1	1
	(b) operate	1	1
	(c) decommission	1	N/A
2	Positron Emission Tomography cyclotron facility
	(a) construct	1	1
	(b) operate	1	1
	(c) decommission	1	N/A
3	Geophysical logging accelerator	2	2
4	Particle accelerator medical facility
	(a) construct	10	1
	(b) operate	10	10
	(c) decommission	1	N/A
5	Pool-type irradiator facility
	(a) construct	1	1
	(b) operate	1	1
	(c) decommission	1	N/A
6	Calibration irradiator facility
	(a) construct	1	1
	(b) operate	1	1
	(c) decommission	1	N/A
7	Other irradiator facility
	(a) construct	1	1
	(b) operate	1	1
	(c) decommission	1	N/A
8	Radioactive source teletherapy machine
	(a) construct	10	1
	(b) operate	10	10
9	Brachytherapy facility — high dose rate and low dose rate remote afterloader
	(a) construct	10	1
	(b) operate	10	10
10	Brachytherapy facility — any remote afterloader other than high or low dose rate	1	1
11	Service — Class II prescribed equipment	11	11
	Dosimetry Services
12	Commercial — external radiation	1	1
13	Commercial — internal radiation	1	1
14	Commercial — radon progeny	1	1
15	Commercial — consolidated licence (any 2 of external radiation, internal radiation and radon progeny)	1	1
16	In-house — external radiation	1	1
17	In-house — internal radiation	1	1
18	In-house — radon progeny	1	1
19	In-house — consolidated licence (any 2 of external radiation, internal radiation and radon progeny)	1	1
	Nuclear Substances and Radiation Devices
20	Consolidated uses of nuclear substances	6	6
21	Gauges
	(a) fixed gauges	2	7
	(b) portable gauges	1	7
22	Industrial radiography	8	7
23	Nuclear medicine and human research
	(a) diagnostic nuclear medicine	2	2
	(b) therapeutic nuclear medicine	2	2
	(c) human research	1	2
24	Petroleum exploration and production
	(a) logging — sealed source	2	2
	(b) other petroleum exploration and production	2	2
	(c) borehole tube tagging	1	2
25	Servicing, installation and dismantling of devices
	(a) basic servicing — portable gauges or fixed gauges (not both)	1	3
	(b) complex servicing — industrial radiography devices or any combination of portable gauges, fixed gauges and industrial radiography devices	1	3
26	Unsealed nuclear substances
	(a) laboratory studies	2	9
	(b) processing a quantity not exceeding 10 GBq	1	1
	(c) processing a quantity exceeding 10 GBq	1	1
	(d) repair of components containing radioactive luminous compounds	1	1
	(e) veterinary nuclear medicine	2	2
	(f) manufacturing of nuclear substances	1	1
27	Sealed sources and radiation devices
	(a) low risk	1	1
	(b) medium risk	1	1
28	Distribution of nuclear substances
	(a) drop shipment	1	1
	(b) less than 740 MBq	1	2
	(c) equal to or greater than 740 MBq	1	2
29	Sealed sources – Group II
	(a) device manufacturing	1	1
	(b) calibration	1	1
	(c) medium risk	1	1
30	Manual brachytherapy	1	4
31	Development and testing of devices	1	1
32	Possession of deuterium	1	1
33	Storage	N/A	5

PART 2

Fee Formulas

Formula Number	Fee Formula
1	base hours x hourly rate x compliance coefficient
2	[base hours + (variable hours per location x number of locations)] x hourly rate x compliance coefficient
3	[base hours + (variable hours per device manufacturer x number of device manufacturers)] x hourly rate x compliance coefficient
4	[base hours + (variable hours per treatment room x number of treatment rooms)] x hourly rate x compliance coefficient
5	[base hours + (variable hours per device x number of devices)] x hourly rate x compliance coefficient
6	[base hours + (variable hours per laboratory x number of laboratories)] x hourly rate x compliance coefficient
7	[base hours + (variable hours per location x number of locations) + (variable hours per device x number of devices)] x hourly rate x compliance coefficient
8	[base hours + (variable hours per device manufacturer x number of device manufacturers) + (variable hours per bunker x number of bunkers)] x hourly rate x compliance coefficient
9	[base hours + (variable hours per location x number of locations) + (variable hours per lab x number of labs)] x hourly rate x compliance coefficient
10	[base hours + (variable hours per bunker x number of bunkers)] x hourly rate x compliance coefficient
11	[base hours + (variable hours per type of Class II equipment x number of types of Class II equipment)] x hourly rate x compliance coefficient

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Date modified:: 2026-02-03

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Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission Cost Recovery Fees Regulations (SOR/2003-212)

SCHEDULE 1(Sections 10, 15 and 16)

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