South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts51—Matters Regulator must take into account in preparing risk assessment
and risk management plan
(1) In preparing the
risk assessment in relation to the dealings proposed to be authorised by the
licence, the Regulator must take into account the following:
(a) the
risks posed by those dealings, including any risks to the health and safety of
people or risks to the environment, having regard to the matters mentioned in
section 49(2)(a) to (f);
(b) any
submission made under section 49(3)(c) in relation to such risks;
(c) any
advice in relation to the risk assessment provided by a State or a
local council in response to a request under section 50(3);
(d) any
advice in relation to the risk assessment provided by the Gene
Technology Technical Advisory Committee in response to a request under
section 50(3);
(e) any
advice in relation to the risk assessment provided by a Commonwealth authority
or agency in response to a request under section 50(3);
(f) any
advice in relation to the risk assessment provided by Environment Australia in
response to a request under section 50(3);
(g) any
other matter prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this paragraph.
(2) In preparing the
risk management plan, the Regulator must take into account the following:
(a) the
means of managing any risks posed by those dealings in such a way as to
protect—
(i)
the health and safety of people; and
(ii)
the environment;
(b) any
submission made under section 49(3)(c) in relation to the means of
managing such risks;
(c) any
advice in relation to the risk management plan provided by a State or a
local council in response to a request under section 50(3);
(d) any
advice in relation to the risk management plan provided by the
Gene Technology Technical Advisory Committee in response to a request under
section 50(3);
(e) any
advice in relation to the risk management plan provided by a
Commonwealth authority or agency in response to a request under
section 50(3);
(f) any
advice in relation to the risk management plan provided by
Environment Australia in response to a request under section 50(3);
(g) any
other matter prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this paragraph.
(3) For the avoidance
of doubt, in taking into account the means of managing risks as mentioned in
subsection (2)(a), the Regulator—
(a) is
not limited to considering submissions or advice mentioned in
subsection (2)(b), (c), (d), (e) and (f); and
(b)
subject to section 45, may take into account other information,
including, but not limited to, relevant independent research.