How the National Gene Technology Scheme works

Learn about the legislation that governs the National Gene Technology Scheme, including state and territory laws.

The agreement between all Australian governments supports the scheme, and helps ensure consistent regulations across Australia.

Learn about the regulation of the scheme and how it’s governed.

Find out about the role that other agencies play in the scheme.

The Gene Technology Ministers’ Meeting governs the operation of the scheme and the activities of the Gene Technology Regulator.

The Gene Technology Standing Committee provides high-level support to the Gene Technology Ministers’ Meeting.