1994Transactions of the American Nuclear SocietyRequires access

Development of Australia's radiation protection standards

G.C. Mason, KH Lokan

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Australia is revising its existing recommendations concerning radiation protection in the light of guidance from the International Commission on Radiological Protection's Publication 60 and the International Atomic Energy Agency's revision of its Basic Safety Standards. Following public comment, the revised recommendations are expected to be adopted by the end of 1994.

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Australia is revising its existing recommendations concerning radiation protection in the light of guidance from the International Commission on Radiological Protection's Publication 60 and the International Atomic Energy Agency's revision of its Basic Safety Standards. Following public comment, the revised recommendations are expected to be adopted by the end of 1994.

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Australia is revising its existing recommendations concerning radiation protection in the light of guidance from the International Commission on Radiological Protection's Publication 60 and the International Atomic Energy Agency's revision of its Basic Safety Standards. Following public comment, the revised recommendations are expected to be adopted by the end of 1994.

Key concepts: Radiation protection, Atomic energy, Radiological weapon, Agency (philosophy), Safety standards, Commission, Political science, Engineering

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