Section 43: Liability for damages

(1) The carrier of radioactive materials or waste shall be liable financially or otherwise for all incidents and accidents during transportation or storage in transit of the said radioactive materials and waste.
(2) Notwithstanding the provisions in subsection (1) of this section, the operator of a facility or carrier of radioactive materials or waste, who is responsible for an incident resulting in radioactive contamination of the environment shall be liable, on conviction, for the restoration of the environment or for the cost of such activities as are necessary for the restoration of the environment to its original state.
(3) The operator or the carrier shall be responsible for all damage to workers and the general public arising from inaccurate, wrong or incomplete notification and information.