Gene Technology Amendment Regulations 2009 (No. 1)1

Select Legislative Instrument 2009 No. 68

I, QUENTIN BRYCE, Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Gene Technology Act 2000.

Dated 30 April 2009

QUENTIN BRYCE

Governor‑General

By Her Excellency’s Command

1 Name of Regulations

  These Regulations are the Gene Technology Amendment Regulations 2009 (No. 1).

2 Commencement

  These Regulations commence on the day after they are registered.

3 Amendment of Gene Technology Regulations 2001

  Schedule 1 amends the Gene Technology Regulations 2001.

Schedule 1 Amendment

(regulation 3)

[1] After regulation 5

insert

Part 2A Gene Technology Regulator

5A Functions of the Regulator

  For paragraph 27 (l) of the Act, the Regulator has the function of making available inspectors appointed under section 150 of the Act to be appointed as inspectors under Division 7 of Part 3 of the National Health Security Act 2007.

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