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Guidelines and checklists for certification of PC2 facilities
Documents supporting applications for the certification of Physical Containment Level 2 (PC2) facilities.
Guidelines for the certification of physical containment facilities
These guidelines describe the requirements for the certification of each level and type of physical containment facility as per section 90 of the Gene Technology Act 2000 (the Act).
Application checklists for the certification of physical containment facilities
These checklists list the requirements of the Gene Technology Regulator’s guidelines for certification of a physical containment facility.
Inspection checklists for physical containment facilities
These checklists set out the criteria for an inspection against the usual conditions of certification of physical containment facilities.
The Biology of Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze (buffalo grass)
This document provides baseline information about the parent organism for use in risk assessments of genetically modified S. secundatum that may be released into the Australian environment.
Risk Assessment Reference: Marker Genes in GM Plants
This document describes how the potential risks of marker genes are considered when preparing Risk Assessment and Risk Management Plans (RARMPs).
OGTR Stakeholder Engagement Framework Summary
People and organisations wishing to work with Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) have been able to do so provided they follow laws designed to protect people and the environment.
Communique of GTTAC meeting of 18 December 2017
This Communiqué covers matters considered at the 53rd meeting of the Gene Technology Technical Advisory Committee (18 December 2017, Canberra).
OGTR Newsletter Issue 2
This issue focusses on preparing for a monitoring inspection.
Operations of the Gene Technology Regulator Annual Report 2016-17
The report describes the roles and responsibilities of the Gene Technology Regulator (the Regulator) and the OGTR during 2016-17.
The Biology of Lolium multiflorum Lam. (Italian ryegrass), Lolium perenne L. (perennial ryegrass), Lolium arundinaceum (Schreb.) Darbysh (tall fescue)
This document provides baseline information about the parent organism in risk assessments of genetically modified L. multiflorum, L. perenne and L. arundinaceum that may be released into the Australian environment.
Community attitudes 2017 report
This survey was conducted in 2017. It explores the awareness, attitudes and understanding of general science and technology, and specific biotechnology issues.
Quarterly activities report for July – September 2017
Details of OGTR monitoring and compliance activities during the quarter ended 30 September 2017.
Communiqué of GTTAC meeting 23 October 2017
This Communiqué covers matters considered at the 13th video conference of the Gene Technology Technical Advisory Committee (23 October 2017).
Quarterly activities report for April – June 2017
Details of OGTR monitoring and compliance activities during the quarter ended 30 June 2017.
Guidance for sponsors of clinical trials in humans involving GMOs
This guidance provides basic information to organisations in Australia wishing to conduct human clinical trials involving an experimental product that is, or contains, a genetically modified organism (GMO).
OGTR Newsletter Issue 1
This first issue focuses on Notifiable Low Risks Dealings (NLRDs).
Communique of GTECCC meeting of 30 August 2017
This Communique covers matters considered at the 10th meeting of the Gene Technology Ethics and Community Consultative Committee (30 August 2017, Canberra).
The Biology of Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench subsp. bicolor (Sorghum)
This document provides baseline information about the parent organism for use in risk assessments and risk management plans of genetically modified (GM) Sorghum bicolor that may be released into the Australian environment.
Petunias notified as genetically modified
Details of petunias that have been notified as genetically modified in Australia.
List of GM petunia licence holders
Details of the holders of a licence for dealings with GM petunias.
GM Petunia Risk Analysis
An report on the potential risks from inadvertent dealings with petunia genetically modified for altered flower colour.
Communique of GTTAC Meeting of 30 May 2017
This Communiqué covers matters considered at the 52nd meeting of the Gene Technology Technical Advisory Committee (30 May 2017, Canberra).
Quarterly activities report for January – March 2017
Details of OGTR monitoring and compliance activities during the quarter ended 31 March 2017.
Communique of GTECCC meeting of 29 March 2017
This Communique covers matters considered at the 9th meeting of the Gene Technology Ethics and Community Consultative Committee (29 March 2017, Canberra).