Biosafety Act 2007 · s 13

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s 13Application for approval

(1)

An application for the approval of any release activity, or any importation of living modified organisms, or both shall be submitted to the Director General in the prescribed manner, together with the prescribed fees, and shall be accompanied with—

(a)

a risk assessment and a risk management report as specified in section 36;

(b)

an emergency response plan as specified in section 37;

and

(c)

such other information as may be specified by the Board.

(2)

At any time after receiving an application made under subsection (1), the Director General may require the applicant to provide additional information, particulars or documents within such period as may be specified by the Director General.

(3)

If any applicant fails to provide any additional information, particulars or documents required under subsection (2), his or its application shall be deemed to have been withdrawn without prejudice to the making of a fresh application.