Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette, Part I — 6 September 2024, Vol. 99 — Government Notices and Official Publications
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PART I PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY Vol. 99 S T. JOHN’S, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2024 N o. 36 EMBALMERS AND FUNERAL DIRECTORS ACT, 2008 NOTICE The following is a list of names and addresses of Funeral Homes 2024 to whom licences and permits have been issued under the Embalmers and Funeral Directors Act, cE-7.1, SNL2008 as amended. Name S treet 1 S treet 2 C ity P ostal Code Barrett’s Funeral Home M t. Pearl 7 3 Commonwealth Ave. M ount Pearl A 1N 1W7 Barrett’s Funeral Home S t. John’s 3 28 Hamilton Avenue S t. John’s A 1E 1J9 Bishop’s Falls Funeral Home 4 5 Union Street G r.
Falls--Windsor A 2A 2C9 Botwood Funeral Home 1 47 Commonwealth Dr. P . O. Box 202 B otwood A 0H 1E0 Broughton’s Funeral Home P . O. Box 14 1 7 Station Road B rigus A 0A 1K0 Carnell’s Funeral Home Ltd. P . O. Box 8567 3 29 Freshwater Road S t. John’s A 1B 3P2 Caul’s Funeral Home St. John’s P . O. Box 2117 8 4 LeMarchant Road S t. John’s A 1C 5R6 Caul’s Funeral Home Torbay P . O. Box 2117 P iperstock Hill T orbay A 1C 5R6 Central Aquamation 4 5 Union Street G r. Falls--Windsor A 2A 2C9 Cremation and Funeral Services Coomb’s Funeral Home P . O.
Box 267 P lacentia A 0B 2Y0 Country Haven Funeral Home 1 67 Country Road C orner Brook A 2H 4M5 Don Gibbons Enterprises Ltd. P . O. Box 424 S t. Mary’s A 0B 3B0 Dunphy’s Funeral Home P . O. Box 656 H olyrood A 0A 2R0 East Haven Funeral Home Inc. P . O. Box 940 5 7 Grand Bay Road P ort Aux Basques A 0M 1C0 Fahey’s Funeral Home-- G eneral Delivery F ermeuse A 0A 2G1 Fermeuse Fahey’s Funeral Home-- G eneral Delivery F ermeuse A 0A 2G1 Trepassey Families Funeral Home P . O. Box 309 9 F orward Drive L ewisporte A 0G 3A0 Fewer’s Funeral Home-- 2 99 Memorial Drive C larenville A 0B 1A0 Arnolds Cove 351
Fewer’s Funeral Home-- 299 Memorial Drive Clarenville A5A 1R6 Clarenville Fewer’s Funeral Home-- 299 Memorial Drive Clarenville A5A 1R6 L. H. Ease Fewer’s Funeral Home 299 Memorial Drive Clarenville A5A 1R6 --Lethbridge Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 218 Curling Street Corner Brook A2H 3J4 Corner Br Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 10 Clinic Drive Deer Lake A8A 1E2 Deer Lake Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 45 Aspen Drive HV--Goose Bay A0P 1C0 HV/GB Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark’s Ave.
Corner Brook A2H 7H7 Mark’s Ave Fillatre’s Stephenville Xing 37--45 West Street Stephenville Crossing A0N 2C0 Fillatre’s, Port Au Choix 94 Fisher Street Port Au Choix A0K 4C0 Flaherty’s Memorial P. O. Box 193 70 Conception Conception Harbour A0A 1Z0 Funeral Home Bay Hwy Fogo Island Funeral Home P.O. Box 10 427 Main Road Joe Batts Arm A0G 2X0 Green Bay Funeral Home 145 Cpl. S. Bouzane Blvd. Springdale A0J 1T0 Green’s Funeral Home P. O. Box 138 Winterton A0B 3M0 Hickey’s Funeral P. O. Box 419 570 CBS Holyrood A0A 2R0 Home-Kelligrews Holloway’s Funeral Home P. O.
Box 42 33A Cabot Avenue Whitbourne A0B 3K0 Hopkin’s Funeral P. O. Box 262 Old Perlican A0A 3G0 Home--Old Perlican Hoskins’ Funeral Home-- P. O. Box 189 527 Main Street Bishop’s Falls A0H 1C0 B. Falls Hoskins’ Funeral Home-- 271 Water Street Botwood A0H 1E0 Botwood Hoskins’ Funeral 12 Earle Street Grand Falls--Windsor A2B 1E8 Home--GF/Windsor Hynes’ Coast of Bays P. O. Box 44 104 Main Street St. Alban’s A0H 2E0 Funeral Home Isles Funeral Home Ltd. P. O. Box 189 2 Whitehorne’s Hill Twillingate A0G 4M0 James J. Hickey Mem. P. O. Box 419 294 Holyrood Holyrood A0A 2R0 Funeral Home K. M.
Fillatre Funeral 1 Deckers Lane Roddickton A0K 4P0 Home--Rdktn K.M.Fillatre Funeral P. O. Box 604 St. Anthony A0K 4S0 Home--St. Atny Kittiwake Funeral P. O. Box 39 18 Harbourview Drive Musgrave Harbour A0G 3J0 Home-Musgrave Hbr Kittiwake Funeral P. O. Box 39 69 Loop Avenue Wesleyville A0G 4R0 Home--Pound Cove Maher’s Funeral Home P. O. Box 290 11 Veterans Way Placentia A0B 2Y0 Moore’s Funeral Home P. O. Box 429 Conception Bay Hwy Clarke’s Beach A0A 1W0 Moore’s Funeral Home-- P. O. Box 429 Clarke’s Beach A0A 1W0 Bay Roberts New World Island Funeral Home P. O.
Box 360 177 Road to the Isles Summerford A0G 4E0 Noel’s Funeral Home-- 106 Water Street Carbonear A1Y 1A9 Carbonear Noel’s Funeral Home-- P. O. Box 1001 Harbour Grace A0A 2M0 Hbr Grace Noel’s Funeral P. O. Box 1001 Main Highway, Harbour Grace A0A 2M0 Home--Western Bay Western Bay THE NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR GAZETTE September 6, 2024 352
Oceanside Funeral Home Inc. P. O. Box 2105 23 Read Street Port Aux Basques A0M 1C0 Oram’s Funeral Home P. O. Box 357 Glovertown A0G 2L0 Oram’s Funeral Home--Dover P. O. Box 357 Glovertown A0G 2L0 Oram’s Funeral Home--Eastport P. O. Box 357 Glovertown A0G 2L0 Parson’s Funeral Home 63 North Main Street Deer Lake A8A 1X1 Pendergast’s Funeral Home P. O. Box 215 Bell Island A0A 4H0 Peninsula Funeral 5 Markland Road P. O. Box 548 Marystown A0E 2M0 Home--Creston South Pritchett’s Funeral Home P. O. Box 796 11 Centennial Road Gambo A0G 1T0 Russell’s Funeral P. O.
Box 463 57 Prince Rupert Drive Stephenville A2N 2Z5 Home-Pr. Rupert Russell’s Funeral 1 Station Road Stepheville Crossing A0N 2C0 Home--Steph.Xing Ryan’s Funeral P. O. Box 654 618-620 Southern Shore Bay Bulls A0A 1C0 Services Ltd. Highway Serenity Funeral Home--Burin P. O. Box 429 95 Main Street Burin Bay Arm A0E 1G0 Serenity Funeral P. O. Box 429 13 Church Street Burin Bay Arm A0E 1G0 Home--Grand Bank Grand Bank Slade’s Funeral P. O. Box 324 45-49 L. T.
Stick Drive Carbonear A1Y 1B7 Home--Bay Roberts Slade’s Funeral 95 Brazils Hill Spaniard’s Bay A0A 3X0 Home--Spaniard’s Bay Slade’s Funeral Home-- 424-432 Crane’s Road Upper Island Cove A1Y 1B7 Upper Island Cove Slade’s Memorial Services Ltd. P. O. Box 324 31 Powell Drive Carbonear A1Y 1B7 Spencer’s Funeral Home P. O. Box 248 190 Canada Drive Harbour Breton A0H 1P0 Spencer’s Funeral Home-- St. Alban’s 101 Main Street St. Alban’s A0H 2E0 Springdale Funeral Home 57 Little Bay Road Springdale A0J 1T0 Stacey’s Funeral Home Gander P. O.
Box 539 Gander A1V 2E1 Stacey’s Funeral Noggin Cove Road Carmanville A0G 1N0 Home--Carmanville Strathie’s Funeral Home P. O. Box 305 68 Strathie’s Road Bonavista A0C 1B0 Strathie’s Funeral Home- P. O. Box 305 69 Strathie’s Road Bonavista A0C 1B0 Catalina Sunset Memorial Funeral Home 10 Bayley Street Gr. Falls/Windsor A2A 2T5 Sunset Memorial P. O. Box 549 22 Main Street Baie Verte A0K 1B0 Funeral Home Baie Verte Temple’s Funeral Home P. O. Box 348 620 Hudson Drive Labrador City A2V 1A2 Vardy’s Funeral Home P. O. Box 11 8 Hilltop Road Hickman’s Harbour A0C 1P0 Warren’s Funeral Home-- P. O.
Box 123 120 Main Road Dildo A0B 1P0 Dildo Wiseman’s Funeral Home-- 193 Main Street Burin A0E 2M0 Burin Wiseman’s Funeral Home-- 168-170 Bayview Street Fortune A0E 2M0 Fortune Wiseman’s Funeral P. O. Box 548 Marystown A0E 2M0 Home--Grand Bank Wiseman’s Funeral P. O. Box 548 20--22 Creston Blvd. Marystown A0E 2M0 Home--Marystown Woolfrey, Gordon P. O. Box 340 262 Main Street Lewisporte A0G 3A0 Funeral Home Number of Customers listed: 85 Generated On: 09/03/2024 THE NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR GAZETTE September 6, 2024 353
The following is a list of names of Funeral Directors 2024 to whom licences and permits have been issued under the Embalmers and Funeral Directors Act, cE-7.1, SNL2008 as amended. Name Anderson, Lisa D. Andrews, Darrin W. Barry, Ann Marie Broughton, Kenneth Carnell, Geoffrey Carnell, Geoffrey III Carnell, Gregory Chaulk, David Coombs, Andrew Coombs, Jeanette Dobbin, Kevin K. Fahey, Esther Fahey, Gerald K. Farr, Harley K. Farr, Kimberly D. Fillatre, Laura Fillatre, Levinia Fillatre, Margaret Fitzpatrick, Colleen Flood, Jessica Francis, Curtis Gibbons, George Gibbons, Jean M.
Goodyear, Sheila Hansford, Christopher Hansford, Kimberley Holloway, Ruby Hopkins, Carl Hopkins, William Hoskins, Debi Kelly, Florence M. Lomond, Geoffrey Mercer, Wayne Moore, Clarence L. E. Moore, Lisa Moore--Reid, Clarice Morgan, Chris Newport, Ellison Oram, Dawson Oram, Elizabeth Oram, Karen P. Oram, Paul Oxford, Harry Parsons, Brenda D. Parsons, Debra Peach, Milton L. Pendergast, John F.
Percy, Sarah Peters, Jolene Ridgley--MacDonald, Denise Russell, Amanda Slade, Elizabeth The following is a list of names of Funeral Directors and Embalmers 2024 to whom licences and permits have been issued under the Embalmers and Funeral Directors Act, cE-7.1, SNL2008 as amended. Name Abbott, Brent Abbott, Sarah Anderson, John F. Anderson, John N. Andrews, Jessica M. Barrett, Colin Barrett, Susan Barrington, Martin Beaton, Natasha Belbin--Walsh, Giselle Bishop, Derek Blackler, Brandon Blundon, Lorraine Boyd, Rhonda Brace, Ashley Broughton, Wayne S.
Brown, Rebecca Budgell, Tyler Buffett, Nathan Burke, Amy Burry, Amy Chiappe--Burke, Ocean Chislett, Tracey Collier, Sarah Coombs, Francis Coombs, Thomas Cunning, Baden Currie, Jennifer Doody, Lisa Marie Dowden, Peter Doyle, Miranda Dunphy, Barbara Ebukwe, Siobhan Eddy, Roger W. England, Kelita Fahey, Gerald P. Fahey, Justin Farr, Thomas S. Fewer, Desmond Fewer, Robert Fillatre, Ernest Fillatre, Keith W. Fitzpatrick, Ronald Flaherty, Joseph Flannery, Christopher Flood, Raymond F. Gillingham, Gurrin A. Goodyear, Kenneth Goodyear, Michael T. Gosse, Courtney Grace, Amanda Green, Andrew Green, Donald Green, Terry P.
Hanna, Orry Hill, Nova Lee Hodder, Jeffrey Hodder, Kaylee Holloway, Garry Holloway, Mindy Hoskins, Megan Hoskins, Paul L. Hulan, Jason Hynes, Sheldon Jeans, Nina I. Kean-Simms, Paula Kennedy, Krista Lane, Erin Lannon, Vanessa Legge, Eric (Rick) Lewis, Carol Ann Lindsay, Katherine (Katie) Loveridge, Julianne Maher, Paul Maidment, James Marshall, Maxine Martin, Morgan McCormick, Paula Mooney, David Moore, Alice D. Moore, Carl R. Mouland, Shane Mouland, Tracy Moulton, Jason Nippard, Lee Nippard, Nathan Noel, Kenneth E. Oates, Mark Oliver, Mark Osmond, Colin R. Parsons, David E. Parsons, Dwayne S.
Patey, Alicia Peckford, Gabrielle Peddle, Ryan Perham, Lorelei Pierce, Shirlee Pike, Michael Pritchett, Barbara Pritchett, Kevin D. Rideout, Pastor Elaine M. Roberts, Renetta Roche, Edward Rowsell, Jamie Ruelokke, Beatrice Russell, Keith R. Ryan, Brandon Skiffington, Pamela Slade, Katherine Spencer, Creston Squires, Jessie Strathie, Robert R. Temple, Vanessa Tizzard, Shawn Trenchard , Barry Tucker, Hayley Vallis, Bradley D. Vardy, Sarah Wade, Daryl R. Warren, Craig C. Warren, Crystal Warren, Shirley G. Waterman, Brad Waterman, Kellye Whalen, Krista White, Connie E.
Wimbleton, Eddie Wiseman, Terry Number of Customers listed: 128 Generated On: 09/03/2024 THE NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR GAZETTE September 6, 2024 354
URBAN AND RURAL PLANNING ACT, 2000 NOTICE OF REGISTRATION TOWN OF BOTWOOD MUNICIPAL PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 1, 2024 AND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS AMENDMENT NO. 1, 2024 TAKE NOTICE THAT THE TOWN OF BOTWOOD MUNICIPAL PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 1, 2024 AND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS AMENDMENT NO. 1, 2024 adopted on 20 th day of June 2024 and approved on 14th day of August 2024 have been registered by the Minister of Municipal and Provincial Affairs.
THAT THE TOWN OF BOTWOOD MUNICIPAL PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 1, 2024 AND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS AMENDMENT NO. 1 , 2024 come into effect on the day that this notice is published in The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette. Anyone who wishes to inspect a copy of these documents may do so at the Town Office during normal working hours. TOWN OF BOTWOOD Town Clerk Sept. 6 TRUSTEE ACT ESTATE NOTICE IN THE MATTER OF the Estate and Effects of late ANNIE REBECCA LEWIS-REID of Twillingate, in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Homemaker, Deceased.
ALL PERSONS claiming to be creditors of or who have any claims or demands upon or affecting the Estate of ANNIE REBECCA LEWIS-REID , the aforesaid deceased, who died at Twillingate, in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador on or about the 19 th day of May, 2018, are hereby requested to send particulars thereof in writing, duly attested, to the undersigned Solicitor for the Administrator of the Estate on or before the 30 th day of August, 2024 after which date the Administrator will proceed to distribute the said Estate having regard only to the claims of which she shall then have had notice.
DATED at the Town of Twillingate, Newfoundland and Labrador, this 20th of August, 2024. PEDDLE LAW Solicitor for the Administratrix PER: MICHAEL D. PEDDLE ADDRESS FOR SERVICE: P.O. Box 518 38 Main Street Twillingate, NL A0G 4M0 Tel: (709) 884-1751 Fax: (709) 702-0799 Aug. 30 & Sept. 6 Slade, Ross Squires, Josephine Stockley, Catherine J. Warren, G. Paul Warren, Gerald Warren, Wynn Anne Wimbleton--Butt, Lisa Wiseman, Tammy Number of Customers listed: 60 Generated On: 09/03/2024 Sept. 6 THE NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR GAZETTE September 6, 2024 355
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PART II SUBORDINATE LEGISLATION FILED UNDER THE STATUTES AND SUBORDINATE LEGISLATION ACT Vol. 99 S T. JOHN’S, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2024 N o. 36 NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATIONS NLR 57/24 NLR 58/24
NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATION 57/24 Proclamation bringing the Act into force (SNL2021 cR-1.01) [In force December 2, 2024] under Radiation Health and Safety Act, 2021 (O.C 2024-139) (Filed September 5, 2024) CHARLES THE THIRD, by the Grace of God King of Canada and His Other Realms and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth. JOAN MARIE J. AYLWARD Lieutenant Governor DENIS MAHONEY Deputy Attorney General TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, or whom the same may in anywise concern: GREETING; A PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS in and by
section 34 of
An Act Respecting the Protection of the Health of Persons Exposed to Radiation and Respecting the Safety of Persons in Connection with the Operation and Use of the Electrical and Mechanical Components of Radiation Producing Equipment and Associated Apparatus, Statutes of Newfoundland and Labrador 2021
Chapter R -1.01 (the "Radiation Health and Safety Act, 2021"), it is provided that the Radiation Health and Safety Act, 2021 521 The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette September 6, 2024
Proclamation bringing the Act into force under Radiation Health and Safety Act, 2021 57/24 comes into force on a day to be proclaimed by the Lieutenant -Governor in Council; AND
WHEREAS it is deemed expedient that the Radiation Health and Safety Act, 2021 shall now come into force; NOW KNOW YE, THAT WE, by and with the advice of Our Executive Council of Our Province of Newfoundland and Labrador, do by this our Proclamation declare and direct that the Radiation Health and Safety Act, 2021, Statutes of Newfoundland and Labrador 2021
Chapter R-1.01, shall come into force on December 2nd, 2024. OF ALL WHICH OUR LOVING SUBJECTS AND ALL OTHERS whom these Presents may concern are hereby required to take notice and to govern themselves accordingly. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF WE have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent and the Great Seal of Newfoundland and Labrador to be hereunto affixed. BY COMMAND, JUDITH HEARN Registrar General WITNESS: Our trusty and well-beloved the Honourable Joan Marie J. Aylward, Chancellor of the Order of Newfoundland and Labrador, Lieutenant-Governor in and for Our Province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
AT OUR GOVERNMENT HOUSE, in Our City of St. John's, this 04 day of September in the year of Our Lord two thousand and twenty-four, in the second year of Our Reign. 522 The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette September 6, 2024
NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATION 58/24 Radiation Health and Safety Regulations, 2024 under the Radiation Health and Safety Act, 2021 (O.C. 2024-140) (Filed September 5, 2024) Under the authority of
section 25 of the Radiation Health and Safety Act, 202 1, the Lieutenant -Governor in Council makes the following regulations. Dated at St. John’s, September 4, 2024. Krista Quinlan Clerk of the Executive Council REGULATIONS Analysis 1.
Short title 2.
Interpretation 3. Safety Codes adopted 4. Display of certificate of registration 5. Suspension and revocation of registration 6. Prohibition 7. General responsibility of owner for safety 8. Installation, maintenance and repair of radiation equipment 9. Acceptance testing 10. Lead shielding integrity assessment 523 The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette September 6, 2024
Radiation Health and Safety Regulations, 2024 58/24 11. Provision of documentation to director 12. Radiation protection surveys 13. Warning signs 14. Requirements for use of radiation equipment on humans 15. Operation of radiation equipment on humans 16. Requirements for use of radiation equipment on animals or inanimate objects 17. Mobile radiation equipment 18. Safety training 19. Procedures respecting pregnant radiation workers 20. Personal radiation monitoring 21. Safety measures for operating radiation equipment 22. Monitoring exposure, incident reporting and procedures 23. Change in location 24.
Removal from service 25. Disposal of radiation equipment 26. Records and retention periods 27. Repeal 28. Commencement 1. These regulations may be cited as the Radiation Health and Safety Regulations, 2024. 2.
(1) In these regulations (a) "acceptance testing" means a process to confirm if radiation equipment is performing in compliance with (
i) the manufacturer's performance specifications, (ii) the Act and these regulations, and (iii) the federal legislation; (b) "Act" means the Radiation Health and Safety Act, 2021; (c) "controlled area" means the immediate area where radiation equipment is used, including the procedure room and the control booth; (d) "dosimeter" means a personal radiation monitoring device that monitors a person's exposure to ionizing radiation; (e) "federal legislation" means the following: (
i) Food and Drugs Act (Canada), (ii) Medical Devices Regulations (Canada),
Short title
Interpretation 524 The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette September 6, 2024
Radiation Health and Safety Regulations, 2024 58/24 (iii) Radiation Emitting Devices Act (Canada), and (iv) Radiation Emitting Devices Regulations (Canada); (f) "installation date" means the date that (
i) stationary radiation equipment is installed in a radiation facility, and (ii) mobile radiation equipment is placed in a radiation facility; (g) "lead equivalence" means the level o f protection expressed as the thickness of lead that would provide the same attenuation as the material used in x -ray protective equipment; (h) "mobile radiation equipment" means radiation equipment that is intended to be moved from one location of use to another location of use; (i) "National Dose Registry" means the centralized record - keeping system containing the personal dosimetry records of radiation workers in Canada that is maintained by Health Canada; (j) "occupational health and safety committee" means an occupational health and safety committee established for a workplace in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act; (k) "operational date" means the date that radiation equipment is first used; (l) "reporting period" means the period of time set by a dosimetry service provider which shall not exceed 3 months; (m) "stationary radiation equipment" means (
i) radiation equipment that is installed in a fixed location, (ii) radiation equipment that is placed for use in a vehicle or other movable facility, and 525 The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette September 6, 2024
Radiation Health and Safety Regulations, 2024 58/24 (iii) mobile radiation equipment that is routinely used in one location in a radiation facility; (n) "uncontrolled area" means an area in a radiation facility that is not a controlled area including areas occupied by individuals, such as patients, visitors and employees who do not routinely work with or around radiation equipment; and (o) "worker health and safety representative" means a worker health and safety representative designated for a workplace in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
(2) For the purpose of the Act and these regulations, "maximu m permissible dose of radiation " means the most recent recommended dose limits for planned exposure situations set by the International Commission on Radiological Protection.
(3) For the purposes of paragraphs 13(
a) and 25(1)(
n) of the Act and sections 1 4 and 16 of these regulations, "authorize" includes "prescribe". 3.
(1) The following safety codes are adopted: (
a) Safety Code 28 – Radiation Protection in Veterinary Medicine – Recommended Safety Procedures for Installation and Use of Veterinary X -ray Equipment , published by Health Canada; (
b) Safety Code 29 – Requirements for the Safe Use of Baggage X-ray Inspection Systems, published by Health Canada; (
c) Safety Code 30 – Radiation Protection in D entistry – Recommended Safety Procedures for the Use of D ental X - ray Equipment, published by Health Canada with the exception of the following sections: (
i) Section A.3.0: Procedures for Minimizing Radiation Exposure to Patients, and (ii)
Section C: Quality Assurance Program; (
d) Safety Code 32 – Safety Requirements and Guidance for Analytical X-ray Equipment, published by Health Canada; Safety Codes adopted 526 The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette September 6, 2024
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e) Addendum to Safety Code 32 – Portable, Hand-held, X-ray Tube Based Open-beam XRF Devices, published by Health Canada; (
f) Safety Code 34 – Radiation Protection and Safety for Industrial X-ray Equipment, published by Health Canada; (
g) Safety Code 35 – Safety Procedures for the Installation, Use and Control of X -ray Equipment in Large Medical Radiological Facilities , published by Health Canada with the exception of the following sections: (
i) Section A.3.0: Procedures for Minimizing Radiation Exposure to Patients, and (ii)
Section C: Quality Assurance Program; and (
h) Safety Code 3 6 – Radiation Protection and Quality Standards in Mammography - Safety Procedures for the Installation, Use and Control of Mammographic X -ray Equipment, published by Health Canada with the exception of the following sections: (
i) Section A.3.0: Procedures for Minimizing Radiation Exposure to Patients, and (ii)
Section C: Quality Assurance Program.
(2) The most recent edition of a safety code adopted under subsection (1) shall apply.
(3) An owner or operator shall comply with the applicable safety code to the extent that the safety code is adopted under these regulations.
(4) Notwithstanding subsection (3), i n the case of a discrepancy between a safety c ode adopted under this
section , a manufacturer’s guideline and these regulations, the safety code, guideline or regulation that provides the higher level of protection shall apply. 4.
(1) A certificate of registration issued by the director for stationary radiation equipment shall be prominently displayed in close proximity to the radiation equipment. Display of certificate of registration 527 The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette September 6, 2024
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(2) A copy of the certificate of registration for mobile radiation equipment shall be located in close proximity to the mobile radiation equipment at all times and shall be readily available for viewing.
(3) A certificate of registration referred to in this
section shall be current, legible and unaltered. 5. The director may suspend or revoke the registration of radiation equipment where (
a) the director has reason to believe that the radiation equipment is not in compliance with the federal legislation; (
b) the director becomes aware that the manufacturer of the radiation equipment has determined that the radiation equipment is unsafe to operate and can no longer be serviced or repaired; (
c) the results of a radiation protection survey indicate that the radiation equipment is unsafe to operate; (
d) the results of acceptance testing indicate that radiation equipment is not performing in accordance with the manufacturer's performance specifications, the Act, these regulations or the federal legislation; (
e) the results of a lead shielding integrity assessment indicate that the lead shielding does not provide sufficient protection from radiation for radiation equipment to be operated safely; (
f) the radiation equipment has been involved in an incident involving a possible overexposure; (
g) the physical condition of the radiation equipment is such that it cannot be operated in a safe manner; (
h) the radiation equipment or the controlled area has been subjected to damage, temperature extremes, smoke, dust, water or any physical, chemical or biological agent that could result in the radiation equipment being unsafe to operate; (
i) the radiation equipment is not being operated or maintained in accordance with Suspension and revocation of registration 528 The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette September 6, 2024
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i) the manufacturer’s safe use guidelines, (ii) the applicable safety code, or (iii) these regulations; or (
j) the director determines that it is in the public interest to suspend or revoke the registration for a reason other than a reason referred to in paragraphs (
a) to (i). 6. An owner shall not install or operate or permit the installation or operation of radiation equipment, including components or accessories for such radiation equipment, unless the radiation equipment, components or accessories comply with the requirements in (
a) the Act and these regulations; and (
b) the federal legislation. 7. An owner shall ensure that radiation equipment is safe to operate and complies with the Act, the se regulations, the applicable safety code and the federal legislation. 8.
(1) Radiation equipment shall be installed , maintained and repaired (
a) in accordance with the manufacturer's guidelines and the applicable safety code; and (
b) by either (
i) a service provider designated by the manufacturer, or (ii) another service provider proposed by the owner and determined by the manufacturer to be acceptable to install, maintain or repair the radiation equipment.
(2) Where there is a conflict between the manufacturer's guidelines and the applicable safety code, the guideline or code that provides the higher level of protection shall be followed. 9.
(1) Before the first use of newly installed radiation equipment that is for use on humans or animals , an owner shall arrange for Prohibition General responsibility of owner for safety Installation, maintenance and repair of radiation equipment Acceptance testing 529 The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette September 6, 2024
Radiation Health and Safety Regulations, 2024 58/24 acceptance testing to be performed on the radiation equipment in accordance with (
a) the applicable safety code; or (
b) the safety code referred to in paragraph 3(1)(g), where the applicable safety code does not provide guidance with respect to acceptance testing.
(2) Acceptance testing shall be performed by a person who, in the opinion of the director, has extensive knowledge of the following: (
a) the type of radiation equipment being tested; (
b) the manufacturer's specifications; and (
c) the applicable regulatory requirements.
(3) Where required by the applicable safety code, acceptance testing shall be performed by a person independent of the manufacturer.
(4) The director may waive the requirement in this
section where the director determines that acceptance testing is not necessary in the circumstances. 10.
(1) An owner shall arrange for a lead shielding integrity assessment to be performed on a radiation facility in which stationary radiation equipment is installed or will be installed at the following times: (
a) for a new radiation facility, before first use of newly installed stationary radiation equipment; and (
b) for an existing radiation facility, (
i) before installation of new stationary radiation equipment, and (ii) while alterations or repairs are being made to a controlled area.
(2) A lead shielding integrity assessment shall include (
a) a visual inspection of the lead shielding; Lead shielding integrity assessment 530 The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette September 6, 2024
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b) a qua ntitative assessment of the attenuation of the walls, doors and windows of the controlled area; and (
c) other information or testing required by the director.
(3) A lead shielding integrity assessment shall be performed by a person who, in the opinion of the director, has extensive knowledge of radiation shielding design assessment and verification.
(4) The director may waive the requirement in this
section where the director determines that a lead shielding integrity assessment is not necessary in the circumstances. 11.
(1) Before the first use of newly installed radiation equipment, an owner shall provide the director with (
a) documentation, satisfactory to the director, confirming that the radiation equipment has been installed in accordance with
section 8; (
b) a copy of the acceptance testing report where acceptance testing is performed under
section 9; and (
c) a copy of the lead shielding integrity assessment where a lead shielding integrity assessment is performed under
section 10.
(2) The documentation required under paragraph (1)(
a) shall be prepared by (
a) a person authorized by the manufacturer; or (
b) another person who, in the opinion of the director, has the required knowledge and technical expertise. 12.
(1) An owner shall ensure that radiation protection surveys are performed on all radiation equipment owned by the owner in accordance with the applicable safety code at the following times: (
a) before an owner applies to register radiation equipment that is newly installed or placed in a radiation facility; (
b) within 7 days after any unplanned exposure of a person to radiation; Provision of documentation to director Radiation protection surveys 531 The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette September 6, 2024
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c) before use of the radiation equipment after (
i) any changes are made to the radiation equipment which may produce a radiation hazard, or (ii) any alterations, renovations or damage to protective barriers or shielding that could affect radiation exposure to radiation workers or the general public in or around the controlled area; (
d) other times as determined and directed by the director; and (
e) within 24 months of the date that the last radiation protection survey was performed.
(2) Radiation protection surveys shall be performed and reports prepared by persons who, in the opinion of the director, have the education, knowledge, training and expertise required to perform radiation protection surveys.
(3) A radiation protection survey report in respect of radiation equipment used on humans or animals shall include the following: (
a) a sketch including (
i) the controlled area, which shows the location of the radiation equipment and the control booth or control panel within the controlled area, and (ii) the uncontrolled area s immediately adjacent to the controlled area , which shows the nature of the use and occupancy of the uncontrolled areas; (
b) identification information for the radiation equipment, including (
i) the name of the manufacturer, (ii) the model, (iii) any serial numbers that are required to be displayed on the radiation equipment or a component of the radiation equipment under the Radiation Emitting Devices Regulations (Canada), 532 The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette September 6, 2024
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v) the operational date , except in the case of a radiation protection survey performed in accordance with paragraph (1)(a); (
c) a description of the operational condition of the electrical and mechanical components of the radiation equipment at the time of the radiation protection survey; (
d) the actual or estimated total workload of the radiation equipment as well as the workload apportioned into various x-ray beam directions and procedures used; (
e) the results of radiation measurements taken both inside and outside of the controlled area under typical operating conditions; (
f) the locations at which the measurements referred to in paragraph (
e) are taken; (
g) an estimate of potential radiation exposure to radiation workers, other personnel and the general public in or around the controlled area; (
h) an assessment of the condition of x- ray protective equipment including aprons, gloves, thyroid protectors, mobile protective barriers and other x-ray protective devices; (
i) an evaluation of the x- ray performance and the imaging or diagnostic performance which may include the performance of applicable quality control tests; (
j) a
summary of typical loading factors used and a measurement of the total filtration in the x-ray beams; (
k) a
summary of the results of inquiries made by or on behalf of an owner in relation to incidents where personal dosimetry re cords of a radiation worker report unusually high exposure; (
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m) the methodology and test instruments used for the radiation protection survey; and (
n) corrective actions taken or required.
(4) Where a radiation protection survey is performed in accordance with paragraph (1)(
b) or (c ), the owner shall provide the radiation protection survey report to the director within 24 hours of receipt of the radiation protection survey report.
(5) Radiation protection surveys for radiation equipment that is not used on humans or animals shall be performed in accordance with (
a) the manufacturer's requirements; (
b) the applicable safety code; and (
c) directions provided by the director. 13. A controlled area that is equipped with stationary radiation equipment and that can be accessed from a public area shall be identified with warning signage that contains (
a) an x-ray warning symbol that meets the requirements in the Radiation Emitting Devices Regulations (Canada); and (
b) the words "Unauthorized Entry Prohibited". 14.
(1) Radiation equipment shall only be used for the irradiation of humans where the use (
a) has been authorized by a person referred to in subsection (2); and (
b) is for the following purposes: (
i) x-ray examination, or (ii) radiation therapy.
(2) The following persons may authorize the use of radiation equipment for the irradiation of humans: (
a) a medical practitioner as defined in the Medical Act, 2011; Warning signs Requirements for use of radiation equipment on humans 534 The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette September 6, 2024
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b) a nurse practitioner as defined in the Registered Nurses Act , 2008; (
c) a practitioner as defined in the Dental Act, 2008; (
d) a dental hygienist as defined in the Dental Hygienist Regulations under the Health Professions Act; or (
e) a chiropractor as defined in the Chiropractors Act, 2009.
(3) A person referred to in subsection (2) shall not authorize the use of radiation equipment for the irradiation of a specific individual unless the person has determined, in accordance with the applicable safety code, that the irradiation is clinically justified.
(4) A determination under subsection (3) shall not be made unless (
a) the person has conducted a clinical evaluation of the individual; and (
b) in the case of an x -ray examination , the diagnostic information cannot otherwise be obtained. 15.
(1) A person shall not operate radiation equipment for the irradiation of humans unless that person is (
a) a medical practitioner as defined in the Medical Act, 2011; (
b) a practitioner as defined in the Dental Act, 2008; (
c) a dental hygienist as defined in the Dental Hygienist Regulations under the Health Professions Act; (
d) a medical radiation technologist that is qualified to practice in the province; (
e) a graduate of a medical x -ray training program satisfactory to the director; or (
f) a chiropractor as defined in the Chiropractors Act, 2009.
(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), a person in an education program who is training to be a person referred to in subsection (1) may Operation of radiation equipment on humans 535 The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette September 6, 2024
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a) is under the instruction and supervision of a person referred to in subsection (1); and (
b) has, in the education program, completed training in the operation of radiation equipment satisfactory to the director.
(3) Notwithstanding subsections (1) and (2), where the director is satisfied that an emergency exists and a person referred to in subsection (1) or (2) is not readily available, the director may authorize another person who has completed training satisfactory to the director to operate radiation equipment for the irradiation of humans in accordance with terms set by the director. 16. A person shall not authorize the use of or operate radiation equipment for the purpose of the irradiation of animals or inanimate objects unless the person (
a) is licensed as a veterinarian under the Veterinary Medical Act, 2004; (
b) has completed training acceptable to the director; (
c) is certified by and in good standing with the Natural Resources Canada National Non -Destructive Testing Certification Body; or (
d) is acting under the direct supervision of a person referred to in paragraph (a), (
b) or (
c) and, in the opinion of the director, has the knowledge, experience and ability to operate the radiation equipment in a safe manner. 17.
(1) Mobile radiation equipment shall only be used on humans and animals where it is not practical to use stationary radiation equipment.
(2) Mobile radiation equipment shall be operated, maintained and inspected in accordance with the applicable s afety code, the Act and these regulations. Requirements for use of radiation equipment on animals or inanimate objects Mobile radiation equipment 536 The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette September 6, 2024
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(3) Mobile radiation equipment shall, where possible, be kept under the control and supervision of a person who is authorized to operate radiation equipment under these regulations.
(4) Where it is not possible to satisfy the requirement in subsection (3), mobile radiation equipment shall be (
a) stored in a secure space accessible only by a person referred to in subsection (3); or (
b) equipped with safety features that prevent the mobile radiation equipment from being operated by a person other than a person referred to in subsection (3). 18.
(1) Before a radiation worker uses radiation equipment, an owner shall provide the radiation worker with safety training that includes the following: (
a) the manufacturer 's safe operation procedures for the radiation equipment; (
b) practices and procedures to minimize radiation exposure for radiation workers, including the use of appropriate x-ray protective equipment; (
c) practices and procedures to minimize radiation exposure for persons other than radiation workers; (
d) the health risks of radiation and possible sources of exposure; (
e) the maximum permissible doses of radiation; (
f) an overview of the relevant safety requirements set out in the Act and these regulations; (
g) procedures to follow in the event of an accident or overexposure; (
h) the responsibilities of owners and radiation workers as set out in the manufacturer's guidelines and the applicable safety code; and (
i) how to access additional safety information. Safety training 537 The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette September 6, 2024
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(2) The safety training referred to in subsection (1) shall include written safety instructions which shall be (
a) provided to radiation workers; and (
b) readily available and kept in a location close to the operating controls for the radiation equipment.
(3) A radiation worker who operates radiation equipment shall have access to and be familiar with the manufacturer's operator manual for the radiation equipment.
(4) Where a manufacturer recommends or provides user training in respect of radiation equipment, the training shall be (
a) in addition to the safety training required under subsection (1); and (
b) completed and documented before a radiation worker operates the radiation equipment.
(5) An owner shall ensure that the safety training required under subsection (1) is developed and implemented (
a) specifically for the owner's workplace and radiation equipment; and (
b) in consultation with the occupational health and safety committee or the worker health and safety representative.
(6) Radiation workers shall follow the practices and procedures contained in the safety training and instructions provided to them in accordance with this section.
(7) An owner shall ensure, through adequate supervision or evaluation, that the safety training and instructions have been understood and are being followed and applied by radiation workers. 19.
(1) An owner shall develop written policies and procedures to educate radiation worker s on the hazards of radiation exposure during pregnancy and the necessary safety measures. Procedures respecting pregnant radiation workers 538 The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette September 6, 2024
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(2) Where a radiation worker becomes pregnant and advises the radiation worker's employer of the pregnancy, safety measures shall be implemented where necessary to ensure that (
a) the unborn child is protected from radiation exposure for the remainder of the pregnancy; and (
b) the radiation worker does not receive a dose of radiation on the surface of the radiation worker's abdomen greater than 4 millisieverts from all sources of radiation for the duration of the pregnancy. 20.
(1) An owner shall (
a) obtain dosimeters from a dosimetry service provider that is licensed by the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission; (
b) provide dosimeters to all radiation workers employed by the owner; (
c) register all radiation workers employed by the owner with the dosimetry service provide r that supplied the dosimeter s and provide that dosimetry service provider with the following: (
i) the social insurance number for each radiation worker , and (ii) any other information that may be required by the dosimetry service provider for the purpose of registering the radiation workers; (
d) ensure that radiation workers wear a dosimeter while (
i) performing any procedure using radiation, and (ii) working in areas normally occupied by radiation workers or in the immediate proximity of areas where radiation equipment is being used; (
e) store dosimeters in accordance with the specifications provided by the dosimetry service provider that supplied the dosimeters; Personal radiation monitoring 539 The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette September 6, 2024
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f) replace a radiation worker's dosimeter immediately where it is lost or damaged; (
g) following each reporting period , promptly submit the following to the dosimetry service provider that supplied the dosimeters: (
i) the dosimeters worn by all radiation workers employed by the owner, (ii) the social insurance number for each radiation worker , and (iii) any other information that may be required by the dosimetry service provider; (
h) ensure that, within 30 days of receipt of personal dosimetry records for each radiation worker referred to in paragraph (g), the following is provided to the National Dose Registry in a form at required for the purpose of the National Dose Registry: (
i) the personal dosimetry record for each radiation worker, (ii) the social insurance number for each radiation worker, and (iii) any other information required for the purpose of the National Dose Registry; and (
i) where personal dosimetry records indicate that a radiation worker has been exposed to an unusually high dose of radiation, (
i) conduct inquiries to determine the cause of the overexposure, and (ii) identify and implement corrective and preventative actions to prevent a future overexposure.
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a) shall 540 The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette September 6, 2024
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i) wear and store a dosimeter in accordance with the specifications provided by the dosimetry service provider that supplied the dosimeter, (ii) wear a different dosimeter at each worksite where the radiation worker works at more than one worksite, and (iii) wear the same dosimeter assigned to the worker for a particular worksite for the entirety of a reporting period, except where the radiation worker's dosimeter is lost or damaged; and (
b) shall not share a dosimeter with another person.
(3) An owner shall (
a) review, manage and maintain personal dosimetry records for all radiation workers employed by the owner; (
b) inform a radiation worker of the radiation worker's personal dosimetry records for a reporting period on receipt of the personal dosimetry records from the dosimetry service provider; (
c) provide radiation workers with access to the radiation worker's personal dosimetry records and with copies of those records on request; (
d) provide a radiation worker with a copy of records containing the cumulative personal dosimetry records for the radiation worker's full period of employment , where the radiation worker ceases employment with the owner; and (
e) provide each radiation worker with a copy of records containing the cumulative personal dosimetry records for the radiation worker's full period of employment , where the owner ceases operations. 21.
(1) Where a radiation worker is operating radiation equipment, the radiation worker shall (
a) where possible , remain inside a control booth or behind a protective barrier while exposed to ionizing radiation; and Safety measures for operating radiation equipment 541 The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette September 6, 2024
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b) where it is not possible to remain inside a control booth or behind a protective barrier while exposed to ionizing radiation, use appropriate x-ray personal protective equipment to protect against exposure to ionizing radiation.
(2) An owner shall provide radiation workers with x- ray personal protective equipment that (
a) provides protection (
i) to the parts of the radiation worker's body that are exposed to ionizing radiation, and (ii) that is appropriate for the position of the radiation worker while in the proximity of radiation equipment during use; and (
b) has the lead equivalence required under the applicable safety code.
(3) X-ray personal protective equipment shall be (
a) readily available and used where necessary to keep radiation exposure as low as reasonably achievable; (
b) properly stored in accordance with manufacturer’s storage guidelines; (
c) labelled, permanently and legibly, to show the lead equivalence of the equipment; (
d) cleaned and maintained in accordance with manufacturer’s guidelines and any applicable infection prevention and control guidelines; and (
e) properly maintained and subjected to physical and radioscopic inspection at least annually.
(4) Records containing the details of maintenance and inspection of x-ray personal protective equipment shall be maintained by an owner and available for review upon request.
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a) all individual items of x-ray personal protective equipment; (
b) the maintenance and inspection activities performed; and (
c) the date that each item was (
i) first used, and (ii) last used, where an item has been taken out of service. 22.
(1) An owner shall notify the director in accordance with this
section where one or more of the following occurs: (
a) an incident referred to in paragraph 11(1)(
j) of the Act; (
b) an incident involving operation of radiation equipment in contravention of the applicable safety code or manufacturer's guidelines that could reasonably have a serious negative impact on the health of an individual; or (
c) a person is exposed to radiation in excess of 1/20 th of the maximum permissible dose of radiation.
(2) A notice referred to in subsection (1) shall (
a) be in writing; (
b) be provided to the director within 3 days of the owner becoming aware of the incident; and (
c) include (
i) the date and location of the incident, (ii) the names and contact information for the persons involved or affected, and (iii) the following identification information for the radiation equipment that was involved in the incident: (
A) the name of the manufacturer, (
B) the model, Monitoring exposure, incident reporting and procedures 543 The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette September 6, 2024
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C) any serial numbers that are required to be displayed on the radiation equipment or a component of the radiation equipment under the Radiation Emitting Devices Regulations (Canada), (
D) the installation date, and (
E) the operational date.
(3) Where an incident referred to in subsection (1) occurs, the owner shall make the necessary inquiries to ascertain details relating to the incident and shall (
a) interview all persons involved in the incident; (
b) determine the sequence of events and the details regarding the exposure of radiation workers or other persons; (
c) identify the cause of the incident; (
d) assess the dose of radiation received by persons who may have been affected; (
e) review all records associated with the incident including (
i) personal dosimetry records of persons involved, (ii) maintenance records for the radiation equipment that was involved in the incident, (iii) training records for the persons involved in the incident, and (iv) radiation protection surveys; (
f) identify and implement corrective and preventative actions to prevent a reoccurrence of the incident; and (
g) keep written records of the results of inquiries made and actions taken under this subsection.
(4) Any costs incurred by an owner in complying with this
section shall be the responsibility of the owner. 544 The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette September 6, 2024
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(5) Where the director receives a notice in accordance with this section, the director may require that a third party investigate the incident. 23. Where an owner relocates stationary radiation equipment to a different radiation facility for use in that radiation facility , the owner shall notify the director in writing of the relocation and provide the following information: (
a) the new location of the radiation equipment; and (
b) the date that the radiation equipment was relocated. 24.
(1) Where radiation equipment is removed from service the owner shall (
a) notify the director in writing that the radiation equipment has been removed from service; and (
b) return the certificate of registration for the radiation equipment to the director.
(2) Upon receipt of a certificate of registration under subsection (1), the director shall revoke the registration of the radiation equipment.
(3) Where an owner removes r adiation equipment from service , the owner (
a) shall not use the radiation equipment again unless the owner registers the radiation equipment in accordance with the Act and these regulations; and (
b) shall either (
i) store the radiation equipment in a secure manner accessible only by the owner or other persons authorized by the owner, or (ii) dispose of the radiation equipment in accordance with
section 25.
(4) For the purposes of this section, radiation equipment shall be considered to be removed from service where Change in location Removal from service 545 The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette September 6, 2024
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a) the owner indicates that the radiation equipment has been removed from service; or (
b) the owner (
i) fails to register the radiation equipment in accordance with the Act and these regulations, (ii) ceases to maintain the radiation equipment in accordance with the Act and these regulations, or (iii) ceases to perform radiation protection surveys as required in the Act and these regulations. 25.
(1) Where radiation equipment is being disposed of, an owner shall ensure that the radiation equipment is both rendered inoperable and disposed of in accordance with (
a) the manufacturer's guidelines; and (
b) the applicable safety code.
(2) Where the manufacturer's guidelines or an applicable safety code do not provide disposal guidelines with respect to the matters referred to in subsection (1), the owner shall comply with the disposal guidelines in the safety code referred to in paragraph 3(1)(g). 26. An owner shall create and retain the following records for the periods of time indicated: (
a) records related to ownership of radiation equipment, including the date of acquisition and, where applicable, the date of a transfer of ownership and details related to the new owner, which shall be retained for the duration of ownership of the radiation equipment plus 5 years; (
b) records related to d isposal of radiation equipment, including the date and location of disposal and details of measures taken in accordance with
section 2 5, which shall be retained for 5 years from the date of disposal; (
c) copies of applications and other documentation submitted for the initial registration and registration renewals for Disposal of radiation equipment Records and retention periods 546 The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette September 6, 2024
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d) records of the installation date , operational date and location of use for radiation equipment which shall be retained for the duration of ownership of the radiation equipment plus 5 years; (
e) copies of the documentation provided to the director under paragraph 11(1)(
a) which shall be retained for the duration of the installation of the radiation equipment at the radiation facility plus 5 years; (
f) copies of a cceptance testing report s in respect of radiation equipment which shall be retained for the duration of the installation of the radiation equipment at the radiation facility plus 5 years; (
g) copies of lead shielding integrity assessments which shall be retained for the duration of the installation of the radiation equipment at the radiation facility plus 5 years; (
h) records containing details of any structural changes to controlled areas which shall be retained for the duration of the installation of the radiation equipment at the radiation facility plus 5 years; (
i) records of all servicing, maintenance and repairs performed on radiation equipment which shall be retained for the duration of ownership of the radiation equipment plus 5 years; (
j) copies of service bulletins issued by a manufacturer of radiation equipment to an owner relating to the owner's radiation equipment which shall be retained for the duration of the installation of the radiation equipment at the radiation facility plus 5 years; (
k) copies of radiation protection survey reports which shall be retained for the duration of ownership of the radiation equipment that is the subject of the radiation protection survey report plus 5 years; 547 The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette September 6, 2024
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l) records of a ccidents and overexposures in volving radiation equipment which shall be retained for the period of employment of all employees involved in the accident or overexposure plus 10 years or for the time period set out in the applicable safety code, whichever is longer; (
m) personal dosimetry records for a radiation worker which shall be retained for the period of employment of the radiation worker plus 10 years or for the time period set out in the applicable safety code, whichever is longer; (
n) employment records for radiation workers , including the nature of services provided and the location, duties and period of employment which shall be retained for the period of employment of the radiation worker plus 10 years or for the time period set out in the applicable safety code, whichever is longer; (
o) records of training and safety training of a radiation worker which shall be retained for the pe riod of employment of the radiation worker plus 2 years; and (
p) records of maintenance and inspection of x-ray personal protective equipment required under subsection 21(4) which shall be retained for the period of time that the x-ray personal protective equipment is in use plus 5 years. 27. The Radiation Health and Safety Regulations , Consolidated Newfoundland and Labrador Regulation 1154/96, are repealed. 28. These regulations come into force on the da te the Act comes into force. ©King's Printer Repeal Commencement 548 The Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette September 6, 2024
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