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Licence for Dealings Not Involving Intentional Release of a Genetically Modified Organisms into the Environment - Australian Government

Description

You will need this licence if you are involved in dealings with genetically modified organisms (GMOs) that you do not intend to release into the environment. All GMOs of this type must be kept in a certified facility that has been approved by the Agency.

GMOs are organisms, whether plants or other matter, that have had their genomes altered by humans.

Please note that exemptions apply to some GMOs, see the attached form for more information.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this licence you must provide comprehensive information regarding the nature of the GMO you intend to have dealings with. Due to the complicated nature of the application it is recommended you consult directly with the Contact Officer for information on any eligibility requirements.

Duration

As specified by the Agency.

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Description
Apply Application All

No fees are required.

Administering agency

Department of Health and Aged Care

Office of the Gene Technology Regulator

Evaluation Branch

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.