Governance Characteristics
Annual Report Requirements
Corporate Plan Requirements
Current Budget Characteristics
Outcome #1: Protection of people and the environment through radiation protection and nuclear safety research, policy, advice, codes, standards, services and regulation.
# | Program | Body | Contribution |
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1.1 | Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency Program 1.1 | Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA) | Protect the Australian people and the environment from the harmful effects of radiation through effective, risk-informed regulation and delivery of services under the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Act 1998. Scientific knowledge and international best practice is applied to promote awareness of the effects of radiation and a nationally uniform approach to radiation protection of people (the public, workers and patients undergoing medical procedures using radiation) and the environment |
1.2 | Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency Program 1.2 | Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA) | Nuclear Powered Submarines Support delivery of nuclear powered submarines capabilities through radiation protection and nuclear safety research, policy, advice, codes, standards, services and regulation |
# | Program | Body | Contribution |
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1.8 | Department of Health and Aged Care Program 1.8 | Department of Health and Aged Care | The Department of Health and Aged Care has strategic regulatory policy and national leadership responsibility for radiation protection and nuclear safety, with particular regard to the regulatory framework. This includes best practice for health technologies related to radiation and nuclear safety. |