Appendix 7: ARPANSA licensing activities

Table 13: Details of any breach of licence conditions by a licensee during the financial year of which the CEO is aware
LicenseeLicence NumberNature of breachTRIM
Reference
PETNET Australia Pty LtdF0211Breach of S31(2) of the Act by failing to follow licence conditions – operation of the PETNET cyclotron without a functioning safety interlock system which resulted in a breach of Regulation 49. Corrective actions have now been undertaken and the facility has returned to compliance.R13/11425
PETNET Australia Pty LtdF0211Breach of S31(2) of the Act by failing to follow licence conditions – development and implementation of a Safe Operating Procedure with significant implications for safety was undertaken without the appropriate approval required under ARPANS Regulation 51. Corrective actions have now been undertaken and the facility has returned to complianceR13/11425
ANSTO OPAL ReactorF0157Breach of S30(2) of the Act by failing to comply with Regulation 49 – use of a tool during fuel assembly clamping without following the approved change control process.R13/07464
ANSTO Life SciencesF0251Breach of S30(2) of the act by failing to comply with Regulation 49 – not following quality control procedures and change control process.R14/07465

 

Table 14: Facility licences as at 30 June 2014
Commonwealth entityLicences held
Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO)22
Australian Customs and Border Protection Service4
Australian Defence Force /Department of Defence5
Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA)1
Australian National University3
Department of the Environment – Parks Australia1
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)2
Total38

 

Table 15: Source licences as at 30 June 2014
Commonwealth entityLicences held
ANU Enterprise Pty Ltd1
ASC Pty Ltd1
Attorney-General's Department1
AUSTRAC1
Australian Crime Commission1
Australian Customs and Border Protection Service2
Australian Defence Force /Department of Defence1
Australian Federal Police1
Australian Institute of Marine Science1
Australian National University1
Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO)3
Australian Postal Corporation1
Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA)2
Australian Securities and Investments Commission1
Australian Sports Commission1
Australian Trade Commission1
Australian War Memorial1
Bureau of Meteorology – Cape Grim1
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)11
Decipha Pty Ltd1
Department of Agriculture1
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade1
Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development1
Department of Immigration and Border Protection1
Department of Industry, Innovation, Climate Change, Science, Research and Tertiary Education – National Measurement Institute1
Department of Industry, Innovation, Climate Change, Science, Research and Tertiary Education – Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency1
Department of Parliamentary Services1
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet1
Department of Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government – Indian Ocean Territories Health Service1
Department of Resources Energy and Tourism - Geoscience Australia1
Department of Resources Energy and Tourism - Geoscience Australia – Geospatial and Earth Monitoring Division1
Department of the Environment – Australian Antarctic Division1
Department of the Environment – Australian Antarctic Division, Polar Medicine1
Department of the Environment – Supervising Scientist1
Family Court of Australia1
Federal Court of Australia1
Health Services Australia1
High Court of Australia1
Law Courts Limited1
National Archives of Australia1
National Gallery of Australia1
National Museum of Australia1
Note Printing Australia1
Reserve Bank of Australia1
Royal Australian Mint1
Silex Systems Ltd1
Total number of licences60

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