Gene Technology (Queensland) Act 2016
sec.5Interpretation
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sec.5 Interpretation
In this Act— applied provisions means the Commonwealth gene technology laws that apply as laws of this State because of section 6 , including any modifications of those laws under section 7 . Commonwealth administrative laws means the following Acts and any regulations in force under those Acts— the Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024 (Cwlth) , excluding part 7 ; the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cwlth) ; the Ombudsman Act 1976 (Cwlth) ; the Privacy Act 1988 (Cwlth) . Commonwealth Gene Technology Act means the Gene Technology Act 2000 (Cwlth) . Commonwealth gene technology laws means— the Commonwealth Gene Technology Act ; and the Commonwealth Licence Charges Act ; and all regulations, guidelines, principles, standards and codes of practice in force under an Act mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) . Commonwealth Licence Charges Act means the Gene Technology (Licence Charges) Act 2000 (Cwlth) . Commonwealth regulator means the Gene Technology Regulator appointed under the Commonwealth Gene Technology Act . Terms used in this Act and also in the Commonwealth Gene Technology Act have the same meanings in this Act as the terms have in the Commonwealth Act. However, subsection (2) does not apply to the extent the context or subject matter of this Act otherwise indicates or requires. s 5 amd 2024 No. 47 s 78 sch 2 (sec.5-ssec.1) In this Act— applied provisions means the Commonwealth gene technology laws that apply as laws of this State because of section 6 , including any modifications of those laws under section 7 . Commonwealth administrative laws means the following Acts and any regulations in force under those Acts— the Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024 (Cwlth) , excluding part 7 ; the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cwlth) ; the Ombudsman Act 1976 (Cwlth) ; the Privacy Act 1988 (Cwlth) . Commonwealth Gene Technology Act means the Gene Technology Act 2000 (Cwlth) . Commonwealth gene technology laws means— the Commonwealth Gene Technology Act ; and the Commonwealth Licence Charges Act ; and all regulations, guidelines, principles, standards and codes of practice in force under an Act mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) . Commonwealth Licence Charges Act means the Gene Technology (Licence Charges) Act 2000 (Cwlth) . Commonwealth regulator means the Gene Technology Regulator appointed under the Commonwealth Gene Technology Act . (sec.5-ssec.2) Terms used in this Act and also in the Commonwealth Gene Technology Act have the same meanings in this Act as the terms have in the Commonwealth Act. (sec.5-ssec.3) However, subsection (2) does not apply to the extent the context or subject matter of this Act otherwise indicates or requires.
- (a) the Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024 (Cwlth) , excluding part 7 ;
- (b) the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cwlth) ;
- (c) the Ombudsman Act 1976 (Cwlth) ;