Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

GENE TECHNOLOGY AMENDMENT ACT 2008 (NO. 10 OF 2008)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Name of Act  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Legislation amended  
   4.      Simplified outline—pt 4  
   5.      Section 32  
   6.      Person not to deal with GMO without licence—strict liability  
   7.      Section 33 (2)  
   8.      Person must not breach conditions of GMO  
   9.      Section 34 (2) (b) and (c)  
   10.     New sections 35A and 35B  
   11.     New section 40A  
   12.     Regulator may require applicant to give further  
   13.     Regulator must consider applications except in certain  
   14.     New section 43 (2) (f)  
   15.     New section 46A  
   16.     Section 49  
   17.     Regulator must prepare risk assessment and risk management  
   18.     Section 50 (3)  
   19.     New section 50A  
   20.     Matters regulator must take into account in preparing risk assessment and risk  
   21.     Section 51 (1) (b)  
   22.     Section 51 (2) (b)  
   23.     Public notification of risk assessment and risk management  
   24.     New section 52 (2) (ba)  
   25.     Section 52 (2) (d)  
   26.     Regulator must not issue the licence unless satisfied as to risk  
   27.     Section 56 (2), new note  
   28.     Other circumstances in which regulator must not issue the  
   29.     Period of licence  
   30.     Protection of persons who give information  
   31.     Variation of licence  
   32.     Section 71 (2)  
   33.     New section 71 (2A)  
   34.     Section 71 (4)  
   35.     New section 71 (5) to (8)  
   36.     Regulator to notify of proposed suspension, cancellation or  
   37.     GMO licence—annual charge  
   38.     New part 5A  
   39.     Regulator may include dealings with GMOs on GMO  
   40.     Simplified outline—pt 7  
   41.     Application for certification  
   42.     Regulator to notify of proposed suspension, cancellation or  
   43.     New section 89A  
   44.     Application for accreditation  
   45.     Regulator may accredit organisations  
   46.     Section 92 (2) (b) and (c)  
   47.     Regulator to notify of proposed suspension, cancellation or  
   48.     Part 8 heading  
   49.     Simplified outline—pt 8  
   50.     Division 8.3 heading  
   51.     Section 106 heading  
   52.     Section 106, note  
   53.     Section 107  
   54.     Sections 108 and 109, notes  
   55.     Regulations  
   56.      Subcommittees  
   57.     New sections 111 and 112  
   58.     Gene technology ethics committee  
   59.     Quarterly reports  
   60.     Record of GMO and GM product dealings  
   61.     Section 138 (5)  
   62.     Simplified outline—pt 10  
   63.     New section 145 (aa)  
   64.     Regulator may give directions  
   65.     Section 146 (2) (a)  
   66.     Section 146 (2) (b)  
   67.     New section 146 (2A)  
   68.     Simplified outline—pt 11  
   69.     Powers available to inspectors for monitoring  
   70.     Section 152 (3)  
   71.     Section 177  
   72.     Meaning of reviewable decision and eligible  
   73.     Section 179, table, new item 5A  
   74.     Section 179, table, new item 7A  
   75.     Deadlines for making reviewable decisions  
   76.     Section 182  
   77.     Regulator may declare information is confidential commercial  
   78.     Interference with dealings with GMOs  
   79.     Section 192A (2), definition of authorised GMO dealings, paragraph  
   80.     Dictionary, definition of consultative committee  
   81.     Dictionary, definition of deal with  
   82.     Dictionary, new definition of ethics and community committee  
   83.     Dictionary, definition of ethics committee  
   84.     Dictionary, new definition of inadvertent dealings application  
   85.     Dictionary, definition of institutional biosafety committee  
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