Gene Technology Amendment Regulations 2020 — COVID-19 Vaccine Exempt Dealings
Amends gene technology regulations concerning covid-19 vaccine exempt dealings.
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These regulations amend the Gene Technology Regulations 2007. Regulation 6A inserted after regulation 6, concerning particular dealings relating to COVID-19 vaccine exempt dealings. The Minister may approve a person or class of persons to deal with a GMO for the purposes of paragraph (a)(ii) of the definition of relevant dealing in subregulation (1); and approve technical and procedural guidelines to deal with a GMO for the purposes of subregulation (2)(c).
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