Each state and territory in Australia has its own unique set of regulations covering the use, ownership and level of compliance required for X-ray imaging equipment.
Please see the directory below to ensure you have the correct information for your compliance relating to your geographical area and personal situation/use of the Tomident Hyperlight and x-ray systems.
A brief summary the of the requirements for each state (to be used as a guide only)
NSW
Governing body: NSW EPA
Dental X-ray Compliance frequency: 5 years
Dental shielding assessment required: Self assessment can be made according to NSW EPA Guideline 7.
QLD
Governing body: Radiation Health Queensland
Dental X-ray Compliance frequency: 5 years
Dental shielding assessment required: Yes
SA
Governing body: SA EPA
Dental X-ray Compliance frequency: on initial install and change of ownership.
Dental shielding assessment required: Yes
VIC
Governing body: VIC Health
Dental X-ray Compliance frequency: on initial install
Dental shielding assessment required: Yes
TAS
Governing body: Department of Health & Human services Tasmania – Radiation Protection
Dental X-ray Compliance frequency: initially from manufactures paperwork then every 4 years