DECLARATION OF CORRESPONDING STATE LAW No. 1 of 2017
I, David Gillespie, Assistant Minister for Rural Health, make this declaration under section 12 of the Gene Technology Act 2000 (the Commonwealth Act).
Commencement
- This declaration commences on the day that the Gene Technology (Queensland) Act 2016 commences.
Revocation
2. The instrument entitled “DECLARATION OF CORRESPONDING STATE LAW UNDER SECTION 12” made by the Hon. Jan Lucas, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health and Ageing on 21 July 2008, in relation to the Gene Technology Act 2001 (Qld) and the Gene Technology Regulations 2002 (Qld), is revoked.
Corresponding State law
3. The Gene Technology (Queensland) Act 2016 is declared to correspond to the Commonwealth Act and the regulations made under the Commonwealth Act.
Dated this 7th day of February 2017
Dr David Gillespie
Assistant Minister for Rural Health