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Gene Technology Act 2001.

País/Territorio
Australia
Subdivisión territorial
Queensland
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2001 (2009)
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Título completo
An Act to provide for regulating activities involving gene technology, and for other purposes.
Materia
Ganado, Medio ambiente gen., Cultivos
Palabra clave
Organismo genéticamente modificado (OGM) Autorización/permiso Entidad no gubernamental Certificación Recursos genéticos Registro Inspección Biotecnología
Área geográphica
Asia y Pacifico, Australia y Nueva Zelandia, Océano Índico, Oceania, Pacífico Sur
Resumen

An Act to regulate the activities involving gene technology, it consists of 194 sections and is divided in 12 Parts. Under section 3, “the object of this Act is to protect the health and safety of people, and to protect the environment, by identifying risks posed by or as a result of gene technology, and by managing the risks by regulating certain dealings with GMOs”. Part 3 is dedicated to the gene technology regulator, its functions and powers. Part 4 concerns dealing with GMOs, Part 5 the licensing system, including application procedures and fees. Part 6 deals with dealings on the GMO register. Part 7 deals with certification and accreditation, Part 8 states the functions under the Act of the gene technology advisory committee, of the gene technology consultative committee and the gene technology ethics committee. Part 9 deals with administration of the Act, Part 10 with enforcement and Part 11 with the powers of inspectors.

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
www.legislation.qld.gov.au

Referencias - Legislación

Implementado por

Gene Technology Regulation 2002.

Legislación | Australia | 2002 (2011)

Palabra clave: Organismo genéticamente modificado (OGM), Autorización/permiso, Entidad no gubernamental, Certificación, Clasificación/declasificación, Recursos genéticos, Registro, Inspección, Biotecnología

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Revocado por

Gene Technology (Queensland) Act 2016.

Legislación | Australia | 2016

Palabra clave: Organismo genéticamente modificado (OGM), Autorización/permiso, Entidad no gubernamental, Pueblos indígenas, Recursos genéticos, Certificación, Registro, Inspección, Biotecnología

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX