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1998-1999-2000
The Parliament
of the
Commonwealth of
Australia
HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES
Presented and read a first
time
Gene
Technology (Licence Charges) Bill 2000
No.
, 2000
(Health and Aged
Care)
A Bill for an Act to impose charges
on licences issued under the Gene Technology Act 2000, and for related
purposes
ISBN: 0642 436657
Contents
A Bill for an Act to impose charges on licences issued
under the Gene Technology Act 2000, and for related
purposes
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
This Act may be cited as the Gene Technology (Licence Charges) Act
2000.
This Act commences immediately after the commencement of section 55
of the Gene Technology Act 2000.
In this Act:
GMO licence means a GMO licence issued under the Gene
Technology Act 2000.
(1) A person who is the holder of a GMO licence at any time during a
financial year is liable to pay a charge for the licence in respect of that
year.
(2) The amount of the charge for a financial year is such amount as is
prescribed by the regulations.
The Governor-General may make regulations prescribing matters:
(a) required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed; or
(b) necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving
effect to this Act.