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GENE TECHNOLOGY ACT 2000 - SECT 24
Ministerial Council may issue codes of practice
- (1)
- The Ministerial Council may issue codes of practice in relation to gene
technology.
- Note: Subsection 33(3) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 confers power to
revoke or amend an instrument issued under an Act.
- (2)
- The Ministerial Council must not issue a code of practice unless the code
of practice was developed by the Regulator in consultation with the following:
- (a)
- the Gene Technology Technical Advisory Committee;
- (b)
- the Consultative Committee;
- (c)
- the Ethics Committee;
- (d)
- such Commonwealth and State agencies and such regulatory agencies as the
Ministerial Council considers appropriate;
- (e)
- such industry groups as the Ministerial Council considers appropriate;
- (f)
- such environmental, consumer and other groups as the Ministerial Council
considers appropriate.
- (3)
- Codes of practice are disallowable instruments for the purposes of
section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 .
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