GENE TECHNOLOGY AMENDMENT ACT 2008 No. 3 - SECT 12 12 Replacement of s 49 (Dealings that may pose significant risks to the health and safety of people or the environment)

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GENE TECHNOLOGY AMENDMENT ACT 2008 No. 3 - SECT 12

12 Replacement of s 49 (Dealings that may pose significant risks to the health and safety of people or the environment)

Section 49--

omit, insert--

'Despite section 48, this division does not apply to an application for a GMO licence if the regulator is satisfied that--

(a) the dealings proposed to be authorised by the licence are limited to dealings to be undertaken for the purposes of, or for purposes relating to, disposing of a GMO; and

(b) the applicant for the licence came into possession of the GMO inadvertently.'.

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