Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

GENE TECHNOLOGY ACT 2003 (NO. 57 OF 2003) - SECT 145

In outline, this part—

        (a)     authorises the regulator to give directions to a licence holder or to a person covered by a licence if—

              (i)     the regulator believes the person is not complying with this Act; and

              (ii)     the regulator believes it is necessary to give the directions to protect the health and safety of people or to protect the environment; and

        (b)     authorises the Supreme Court to issue injunctions, and contains a forfeiture provision.

Note     This section differs from the Commonwealth Act, s 145.