Radiation Protection Regulations

6 (1) In this section, action level means a specific dose of radiation or other parameter that, if reached, may indicate a loss of control of part of a licensee’s radiation protection program and triggers a requirement for specific action to be taken.

(2) When a licensee becomes aware that an action level referred to in the licence for the purpose of this subsection has been reached, the licensee must

• (a) conduct an investigation to establish the cause for reaching the action level;

• (b) identify and take action to restore the effectiveness of the radiation protection program implemented in accordance with section 4; and

• (c) notify the Commission within the period specified in the licence.