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Gene Technology Ethics and Community Consultative Committee

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Gene Technology Ethics and Community Consultative Committee's (GTECCC) function is to provide advice on request of the Gene Technology Regulator or the Gene Technology Ministers' Meeting on ethical issues, community consultation and matters of general concern to the community relating to gene technology and GMOs.

Further information

  • Type of Body

    E. Statutory office holder, offices and committees

  • Established By / Under

    Act / Regulation

  • Established By/Under More info

    Gene Technology Act 2000

  • Paid Members?

    Yes

  • Max No. of Board/Committee Members

    12

  • Annual Report Prepared and tabled?

    No

  • Classification

    B. Secondary statutory structure

  • Function Categorization

    Advisory Board

  • Creation Date

  • Postal Address

    11th Floor, Scarborough House, 8 Atlantic Street
    Woden ACT 2606
    Australia

Current board appointments

Position Appointee Start Date End Date
Chair A/Prof Judith Jones 1 February 2023 31 January 2026
Member Ms. Paula Fitzgerald 1 February 2023 31 January 2026
Member Dr. Lynn Woodward 1 February 2023 31 January 2026
Member VACANT
Member Dr. Kelly Pearce 1 February 2023 31 January 2026
Member Prof. Rachel Ankeny 1 February 2023 31 January 2026
Member Ms. Jaden Jenifer Hastings 1 February 2023 31 January 2026
Member Dr. Rachel Nowak 1 February 2023 31 January 2026
Member Dr. Gabrielle O'Sullivan 1 February 2023 31 January 2026
Member Dr. Robert Sward 1 February 2023 31 January 2026
Member Prof. Ainsley Newson 1 July 2024 31 January 2026
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