South Australian Consolidated Acts

GENE TECHNOLOGY ACT 2001 - SECT 39

39—Simplified outline

In outline, this Part—

            (a)         provides a licensing system under which a person can apply to the Regulator for a licence authorising dealings with GMOs;

            (b)         sets out the processes to be followed by the Regulator in relation to applications involving two kinds of dealings—

                  (i)         those that involve the intentional release of a GMO into the environment; and

                  (ii)         those that do not involve the intentional release of a GMO into the environment;

            (c)         provides that a licence can cover dealings by persons other than the licence holder and requires the licence holder to inform such persons of any conditions of the licence that apply to them.