Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

GENE TECHNOLOGY ACT 2003 (NO. 57 OF 2003) - SECT 73

In outline, this part—

        (a)     establishes a mechanism for the regulations to regulate certain dealings with GMOs ( notifiable low risk dealings ) that do not involve the intentional release of GMOs into the environment (see division 6.2); and

        (b)     provides that the regulations may, among other things, require that the regulator be notified of the dealings; and

        (c)     enables the regulator to determine that certain dealings previously authorised by a licence be included on the GMO register; and

        (d)     ensures that, if a dealing is included on the GMO register, anyone may undertake the dealing, subject to stated conditions.