Radiological Protection (Amendment) Act, 2002

Amendment of section 40 of Principal Act.

3.—Section 40 of the Principal Act is hereby amended by the insertion of the following subsections after subsection (1):

“(1A) A person who—

(a) makes a statement which that person knows to be false or misleading in a material particular, or

(b) recklessly makes a statement which is false or misleading in a material particular,

when making an application for a licence in accordance with an order or regulations made under section 30 (as amended by the Radiological Protection (Amendment) Act, 2002) of this Act, including an application for a renewal or an amendment of a licence, shall be guilty of an offence.

(1B) A person who fails to comply with a condition, or any provision of such condition, that is attached to a licence granted pursuant to an order or regulations made under section 30 (as amended by the Radiological Protection (Amendment) Act, 2002) shall be guilty of an offence.”.