This legislation has been repealed.
- under the Gene Technology Act 2001 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Part 1—Preliminary 1Short title 3Definitions 3ANumbering 3BNotes Part 2—Interpretation and general operation 4Techniques not constituting gene technology 5Organisms that are not genetically modified organisms Part 3—Dealings with GMOs Division 1—Licensing system 6Dealings exempt from licensing 7Application for licence—prescribed fee 8Time limit for deciding an application 9Prescribed authorities 9ARisks posed by dealings proposed to be authorised by licence 10Risk assessment—matters to be taken into account 11Prescribed conditions of licence 11ATime limit for deciding variation application Division 2—Notifiable low risk dealings 12Notifiable low risk dealings 13Requirements for undertaking notifiable low risk dealings 13ATime limits for stopping notifiable low risk dealings 13BRequirements for Institutional Biosafety Committees about records of assessments of notifiable low risk dealing proposals 13CInformation to be kept or given to the Regulator by persons or accredited organisations Division 3—Certification and accreditation 14Regulator to decide certification application within 90 days 15Application for certification—failure to provide section 85 information 16Regulator to decide accreditation application within 90 days 17Application for accreditation—failure to provide section 93 information Part 4—Gene Technology Technical Advisory Committee Division 1—Conditions of appointment 18GTTAC members and advisers—term of appointment 19GTTAC members and advisers—resignation 20GTTAC members—disclosure of interests 21GTTAC members and advisers—termination of appointment 22GTTAC members—leave of absence 23Expert advisers—disclosure of interests Division 2—Committee procedures 24Committee procedures generally 25Committee meetings 26Presiding member 27Quorum 28Voting 29Records and Reports Division 3—Subcommittees 30Operation of subcommittees Part 5—Ethics and Community Committee 31Ethics and Community Committee—conditions of appointment 32Ethics and Community Committee—Committee procedures 33Ethics and Community Committee—operation of subcommittees Part 7—Miscellaneous 37Reviewable State decisions 38Review of decisions 39Record of GMO and GM Product Dealings 40Inspector identity card Part 8—Transitional 41Existing facilities—certification 42Existing organisations—accreditation 43Advices to proceed Schedule 1A—Techniques that are not gene technology Schedule 1—Organisms that are not genetically modified organisms Schedule 2—Dealings exempt from licensing Part 1—Exempt dealings Part 2—Host/vector systems for exempt dealings Part 3—Definitions Schedule 3—Notifiable low risk dealings in relation to a GMO Part 1—Notifiable low risk dealings suitable for at least physical containment level 1 1.1Kinds.of dealings suitable for at least physical containment level 1 Part 2—Notifiable low risk dealings suitable for at least physical containment level 2 or 3 2.1Kinds.of dealings suitable for at least physical containment level 2 2.2Kinds.of dealings suitable for at least physical containment level 3 Part 3—Dealings that are not notifiable low risk dealings 3.1Kinds.of dealings Legislative history