142Regulator may give notice of consideration

142 Regulator may give notice of consideration

(1) The Regulator may publish a notice inviting written submissions in relation to any matter that the Regulator may consider under section 140 or 141. The notice must: (a) specify the matters to which submissions are to relate; and (b) specify the closing date for submissions, which must not be earlier than 30 days after the date on which the notice was published. (2) If the Regulator publishes a notice under subsection (1), the Regulator must also give written notice, stating the matters mentioned in subsection (1), to: (a) the States; and (b) the Gene Technology Technical Advisory Committee; and (c) each Commonwealth authority or agency prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this paragraph. (3) A notice under this section may relate to a single matter or to a class of matters.