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What's New


March

Ethical Principles in Gene Technology – Online Survey open

An on-line survey is being carried out by ORIMA Research Pty Ltd on behalf of the Gene Technology Ethics & Community Consultative Committee (GTECCC). GTECCC are currently reviewing the National Framework for the Development of Ethical Principles in Gene Technology (the Framework) and the survey enables stakeholders and interested members of the public to provide valuable input towards the review.

Specific organisations have been invited directly to participate in the survey, but the survey can be undertaken by anyone who is interested – the link below will take you directly to the survey website.

February

DIR 103 - Notification of Licence Application: Limited and controlled release of canola genetically modified for enhanced yield and delayed leaf senescence - posted 22 February 2010

Operations of the Gene Technology Regulator Quarterly Report 1 July - 30 September - posted 10 February 2010

DIR 101 - Notification of licence application: Limited and controlled release of cotton genetically modified for insect resistance and herbicide tolerance - posted 8 February 2010

Updated Maps of Trial Sites - If you have questions or would like to provide feedback on our updated and revised maps, please contact the OGTR at ogtr@health.gov.au or Telephone: 1800 181 030 - posted 2 February 2010

January

DIR 102 - Notification of licence application: Limited and controlled release of wheat and barley genetically modified for abiotic stress tolerance - posted 22 January 2010

Convention on Biological Diversity Press Release - 2010 International Year of Biodiversity - posted 19 January 2010

Do It Yourself Biological Research and the Australian National Regulatory System for Gene Technology - posted 5 January 2010






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