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Gene Technology Act 2000
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#### 54 Person may request copies of certain documents
(1) A person may request that the Regulator provide the person with a copy of the following documents:
(a) an application to which this Division applies;
(b) a risk assessment or a risk management plan prepared under section 50.
(2) If a person makes a request under subsection (1), the Regulator must provide to the person a copy of the documents, other than:
(a) any confidential commercial information contained in the documents; and
(b) any information contained in the documents about relevant convictions (within the meaning of section 58) of the applicant for the licence.
> Note 1: In order for information to be confidential commercial information, it must be covered by a declaration under section 185.
> Note 2: The Privacy Act 1988 also contains provisions relevant to the disclosure of information.