South Australian Consolidated Acts

GENE TECHNOLOGY ACT 2001 - SECT 36

36—Person must not breach conditions on GMO Register

        (1)         A person is guilty of an offence if the person—

            (a)         deals with a GMO, knowing that it is a GMO; and

            (b)         the dealing is on the GMO Register; and

            (c)         the dealing contravenes a condition relating to the dealing that is specified in the GMO Register.

        (2)         Strict liability applies to subsection (1)(b) and (c).

        (3)         An offence against subsection (1) is punishable by a fine of not more than $5 500.