Biodiscovery Act 2004
sec.9CMaking code of practice
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sec.9C Making code of practice
The Minister may make a code of practice (the traditional knowledge code of practice ) about the following matters— the circumstances in which the traditional knowledge obligation applies; processes for identifying the custodians of traditional knowledge; reasonable and practical measures for obtaining the agreement of the custodians of traditional knowledge; another matter in relation to complying with the traditional knowledge obligation. The traditional knowledge code of practice must be published on the department’s website. The traditional knowledge code of practice takes effect when it is approved by regulation. s 9C ins 2020 No. 27 s 10 (sec.9C-ssec.1) The Minister may make a code of practice (the traditional knowledge code of practice ) about the following matters— the circumstances in which the traditional knowledge obligation applies; processes for identifying the custodians of traditional knowledge; reasonable and practical measures for obtaining the agreement of the custodians of traditional knowledge; another matter in relation to complying with the traditional knowledge obligation. (sec.9C-ssec.2) The traditional knowledge code of practice must be published on the department’s website. (sec.9C-ssec.3) The traditional knowledge code of practice takes effect when it is approved by regulation.
- (a) the circumstances in which the traditional knowledge obligation applies;
- (b) processes for identifying the custodians of traditional knowledge;
- (c) reasonable and practical measures for obtaining the agreement of the custodians of traditional knowledge;
- (d) another matter in relation to complying with the traditional knowledge obligation.