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Gene Technology Act 2006
Div 4Provisions to facilitate a nationally consistent scheme
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Division 4 — Provisions to facilitate a nationally consistent scheme
Subdivision A — General provisions
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State laws may operate concurrently 13
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Conferral of functions on Commonwealth officers and bodies 13
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No doubling‑up of liabilities 13
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Review of certain decisions 13
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Things done for multiple purposes 14
Subdivision B — Policy principles, policy guidelines and codes of practice
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Ministerial Council may issue policy principles 14
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Consultation on policy principles 15
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Ministerial Council may issue policy guidelines 15
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Ministerial Council may issue codes of practice 16