1Gene Technology (Licence Charges) Act 2000

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Gene Technology (Licence Charges) Act 2000

 

No. 171, 2000

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Gene Technology (Licence Charges) Act 2000

 

No. 171, 2000

 

 

 

 

An Act to impose charges on licences issued under the Gene Technology Act 2000, and for related purposes

 

 

 

Contents

1 Short title...................................

2 Commencement...............................

3 Definition...................................

4 GMO licence—annual charge.......................

5 Regulations..................................

 

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Gene Technology (Licence Charges) Act 2000

No. 171, 2000

 

 

 

An Act to impose charges on licences issued under the Gene Technology Act 2000, and for related purposes

[Assented to 21 December 2000]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1  Short title

  This Act may be cited as the Gene Technology (Licence Charges) Act 2000.

2  Commencement

  This Act commences immediately after the commencement of section 55 of the Gene Technology Act 2000.

3  Definition

  In this Act:

GMO licence means a GMO licence issued under the Gene Technology Act 2000.

4  GMO licence—annual charge

 (1) A person who is the holder of a GMO licence at any time during a financial year is liable to pay a charge for the licence in respect of that year.

 (2) The amount of the charge for a financial year is such amount as is prescribed by the regulations.

5  Regulations

  The Governor‑General may make regulations prescribing matters:

 (a) required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed; or

 (b) necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act.