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GENE TECHNOLOGY ACT 2000 - SECT 14
Wind-back of reach of Act
- (1)
- This section applies to a State (the notifying State ) at a particular
time if:
- (a)
- a corresponding State law is in force in the notifying State at that time;
and
- (b)
- a wind-back notice in relation to that State is in force at that time.
- (2)
- This Act applies as a law of the Commonwealth in the notifying State with
the following modifications:
- (a)
- this Act applies as if paragraph 13(1)(c) (which deals with the spread of
pests and diseases) had not been enacted;
- (b)
- this Act does not apply to a dealing with a GMO undertaken:
- (i)
- by a higher education institution or a State agency; or
- (ii)
- by a person authorised to undertake the dealing by a licence held under
the corresponding State law by a higher education institution or a State
agency.
- (3)
- In this section:
"wind-back notice", in relation to a State, means a notice given by the State
to the Minister, under the Gene Technology Agreement, stating that this
section is to apply to the State.
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