Radiation Emitting Devices Act

Marginal note:Disposition with owner’s consent

• 12 (1) If the Minister has custody of a radiation emitting device, the Minister may, with the consent of and at the expense of its owner, dispose of the device as the Minister sees fit if it was

  • (a) taken away for further examination under paragraph 8(1)(a) or (b);

  • (b) seized under subsection 10(1); or

  • (c) voluntarily submitted to the Minister for evaluation or examination.

• Marginal note:Owner’s consent deemed given

  (2) If the Minister requests the owner of a device referred to in paragraph (1)(a) or (c) to repossess that device and the owner fails to repossess it within sixty days after receipt of the request, the owner shall be deemed to have given the consent referred to in subsection (1) in respect of that device.