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Biosafety Act 2007 · s 62

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s 62Assistance from multi-agencies in emergency

(1)

The Director General shall forward the emergency response plan submitted under paragraphs 13(1)(b) and 24(a) to all relevant agencies for their necessary action.

(2)

In the event of any emergency involving any living modified organism or product of such organism, the Director General may seek the assistance and co-operation of the relevant agencies in implementing any emergency measure including those measures provided in the emergency response plan.

(3)

Any costs incurred by any agency in implementing any emergency measure shall be borne by the approved person.

(4)

Nothing in this section shall absolve or be deemed to absolve the approved person from any of his or its obligation to take all necessary measures in the event of any emergency.