BIODISCOVERY ACT 2004 - SECT 42 42 Benefit sharing agreement register

Queensland Consolidated Acts

42 Benefit sharing agreement register

(1) The DSDI chief executive must keep a register of benefit sharing agreements.

(2) The register may be kept in the way the chief executive considers appropriate, including, for example, in an electronic form.

(3) The register must contain, for each agreement, only the following particulars about the agreement--

(a) the name of the biodiscovery entity with whom it was entered into;

(b) the date it was entered into;

(c) its term;

(d) other particulars both the DSDI Minister and the entity agree, in writing, may be disclosed to the public under subsection (4).

(4) The chief executive may publish details contained in the register at the times and in the way decided by the chief executive.