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IBC & Accredited Organisations Information Page



4th National Institutional Biosafety Committee Forum 7 - 8 June 2011

4th National IBC Forum Presentations



Gene Technology Amendment Regulations 2011

The Gene Technology Amendment Regulations 2011 commenced on 1 September 2011. Information regarding the new amendments can be viewed at Gene Technology Amendment Regulations 2011.

Organisations

Overview of the Gene Technology Regulatory Scheme (PDF 62 KB)

Guidelines for Accreditation of an Organisation - updated 20 June 2007

Accreditation of an Organisation application form

Accredited Organisation Annual Report to the Gene Technology Regulator - updated 1 July 2011

List of Accredited Organisations

Legislation for the Regulatory Scheme for GMOs

Exempt dealings

List of host/vector systems classified as 'exempt' - updated 1 September 2011 (HTML)
List of host/vector systems classified as 'exempt' - updated 1 September 2011 (PDF 191 KB)Top of page

Contained dealings

Guidance on classification of contained dealings with viral vectors - posted 22 November 2007 (RTF 355 KB)
Guidance on classification of contained dealings with viral vectors - posted 22 November 2007 (PDF 97 KB)

Record of Proposed Notifiable Low Risk Dealings (NLRD's) - required for all NLRDs

NLRD categories as from 1 September 2011 (RTF 39 KB)
NLRD categories as from 1 September 2011 (PDF 21 KB)

List of Applications and Licences for Dealings NOT involving Intentional Release (DNIR) of GMOs

Guidance tables for the classification of contained dealings with viral vectors as at 1 September 2011 (updated) (RTF 322 KB)
Guidance tables for the classification of contained dealings with viral vectors as at 1 September 2011 (updated) (PDF 194 KB)

Guidance flowchart for the classification of contained dealings with viral vectors as at 1 September 2011 (RTF 1.1 MB)
Guidance flowchart for the classification of contained dealings with viral vectors as at 1 September 2011 (PDF 104 KB)

Guidance tables on the changes to the classification of contained dealings with viral vectors 1 September 2011 (updated) (RTF 430 KB)
Guidance tables on the changes to the classification of contained dealings with viral vectors 1 September 2011 (updated) (PDF 196 KB)

Guidance for IBCs assessing NLRDs involving retroviral (including lentiviral) vectors (RTF 233 KB)
Guidance for IBCs assessing NLRDs involving retroviral (including lentiviral) vectors (PDF 115 KB)

Factsheet - Changes to the Conduct of Notifiable Low Risk Dealings (RTF 259 KB)
Factsheet - Changes to the Conduct of Notifiable Low Risk Dealings (PDF 173 KB)

Guidance for making Records of Assessment of NLRDs (RTF 227 KB)
Guidance for making Records of Assessment of NLRDs (PDF 157 KB)

Model Form - Records of Assessment Notifiable Low Risk Dealings (NLRDs) (RTF 210 KB)
Model Form - Records of Assessment Notifiable Low Risk Dealings (NLRDs) (PDF 128 KB)


DIRs and GMO Register

List of Applications and Licences for Dealings Involving Intentional Release (DIR) of GMOs


GMO Register
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Facilities

Certification Guidelines

Application for certification of a facility

Facility Checklists

Other useful pages

OGTR Operational policies

Risk Analysis Framework

Frequently Asked Questions

Transport, Storage and Disposal of GMOs

Confidential Commercial Information

Application form for licence for Dealings with GMO involving Intentional Release (DIR) of the GMO into the environment

Application form for licence for Dealings with GMO NOT involving Intentional Release (DNIR) of the GMO into the environment


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