Genetically Modified Organisms Control Act 2004
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(1) In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears –
[Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 44 of 2007, s. 4, Applied:13 Nov 2007] affected person means a person who is not a permit holder but –
(a) is specified in any site management plan which is included in, or attached to, the permit or the conditions to which the permit is subject; and
(b) deals with the GMO in respect of which the permit is issued, under the authority of that permit;
[Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 44 of 2007, s. 4, Applied:13 Nov 2007] approved quarantine place means a place declared to be an approved quarantine place under section 28D ;
authorised officer means a person appointed as an authorised officer under section 6(2) ;
[Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 44 of 2007, s. 4, Applied:13 Nov 2007]
[Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 44 of 2007, s. 4, Applied:13 Nov 2007] deal with, in relation to a GMO, or thing that contains or may contain a GMO, means –
(a) conduct experiments with the GMO or thing; or
(b) make, develop, produce or manufacture the GMO or thing; or
(c) breed the GMO or thing; or
(d) propagate the GMO or thing; or
(e) use the GMO or thing in the course of manufacture of another thing that is not the GMO or thing; or
(f) grow, raise or culture the GMO or thing; or
(g) sow, maintain, prepare for harvest or harvest the GMO or thing; or