Biosafety Act 2007 · Updated to 1 May 2019 · Part IV · Notification for Export, Contained Use and Import for Contained Use
29. Advisory Committee to make recommendations on notification
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Upon receiving the notification under section 28, the
Advisory Committee shall assess such notification for the purpose of making recommendations to the Board on whether or not the activity relating to the notification should continue, and the terms and conditions to be imposed by the Board, if any.
Advisory Committee
“Advisory Committee” means the Genetic Modification Advisory Committee established under section 6;
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At any time after receiving such notification, the Advisory
Committee may request for additional information, particulars or documents through the Director General.
Director General
“Director General” means the Director General appointed under subsection 8(1);
Where any approved person fails to provide the information, particulars or documents required under subsection (2), the acknowledgement issued to him or it under section 25 shall be deemed to have been withdrawn without prejudice to the submission of a fresh notification.
approved person
“approved person” means— (a) a person to whom an approval has been granted under
Upon making an assessment on the notification, the Advisory
Committee shall forward its recommendations on the notification to the
Board.
Board
“Board” means the National Biosafety Board established under subsection 4(1);
Terms defined in s 3
Advisory Committee
Defined · s 3“Advisory Committee” means the Genetic Modification Advisory Committee established under section 6;
approved person
Defined · s 3“approved person” means— (a) a person to whom an approval has been granted under
Board
Defined · s 3“Board” means the National Biosafety Board established under subsection 4(1);
Director General
Defined · s 3“Director General” means the Director General appointed under subsection 8(1);
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