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NO. 27 OF 2007


Register of licences

8.—(1) The Director-General shall keep or cause to be kept such registers of licences as may be prescribed.

(2) The contents of every such register may be evidenced in any proceedings by a certificate under the hand of the Director-General, and every such certificate shall be prima facie evidence of the matters stated therein.

(3) A certificate under the hand of the Director-General stating that on a date specified in the certificate any person named therein did or did not appear in any register as the holder of a licence or any specified class of licence shall, until the contrary is proved, be sufficient evidence of the matters specified therein.

PART V
GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY

Duties of licensees to employees

9.—(1) Every licensee shall provide and maintain, so far as is practicable, for his employees who are exposed or likely to be exposed to radiations a working environment that is safe and without risks to health.

(2) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), every licensee shall—

(a) protect or cause to be protected all of his employees from exposure to radiations;
(b) provide such information, instruction, training and supervision to such employees as are necessary to enable the employees to perform their work in a manner that is safe and without risks to health;
(c) submit such particulars as the Director-General may require regarding each of his employees who is likely to be exposed to any radiation;
(d) provide each of his employees such monitoring equipment or devices as may be prescribed and require all such employees to