Gene Technology Act 2001. País/Territorio Australia Subdivisión territorial Queensland Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2001 (2009) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn 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