Radiation Protection (Non‑Ionising Radiation) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2023

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Published in Subsidiary Legislation Supplement
on 11 Dec 2023

No. S 807

Radiation Protection Act 2007

Radiation Protection
(Non‑Ionising Radiation)
(Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2023

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 57(1) of the Radiation Protection Act 2007, the National Environment Agency, with the approval of the Minister for Sustainability and the Environment, makes the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations are the Radiation Protection (Non‑Ionising Radiation) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2023 and come into operation on 18 December 2023.

Amendment of regulation 2

2. In the Radiation Protection (Non-Ionising Radiation) Regulations (Rg 1), in regulation 2(1) —

(a)

in the definition of “healthcare institution”, in paragraph (a), insert “or” at the end;

(b)

in the definition of “healthcare institution”, in paragraph (b), delete “or” at the end;

(c)

in the definition of “healthcare institution”, delete paragraph (c); and

(d)

after the definition of “leakage radiation”, insert —

“ “licensable healthcare service” has the meaning given by section 3(1) of the Healthcare Services Act 2020;”.

Amendment of regulation 14

3. In the Radiation Protection (Non-Ionising Radiation) Regulations, in regulation 14, replace paragraph (4) with —

“(4) In this regulation, “individual in charge”, in relation to a healthcare institution where a licensee under the Healthcare Services Act 2020 provides a licensable healthcare service, means the Principal Officer of the licensee, and includes any individual authorised to act in that capacity.”.

[G.N. Nos. S 429/2005; S 517/2019; S 34/2022; S 407/2023]

Made on 30 November 2023.

LEE CHUAN SENG

Chairperson,
National Environment Agency,
Singapore.

[MOH 78:44/1; AG/LEGIS/SL/262/2020/3 Vol. 1]

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