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Meaning of utilise

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Part 2Marine genetic resources and digital sequence information
Division 1Preliminary
Subdivision BKey concepts relating to this Part

16 Meaning of utilise

Marine genetic resources

(1)

A person utilises a marine genetic resource if the person carries out research and development (including through the use of biotechnology) on the genetic or biochemical composition of the marine genetic resource.

Digital sequence information

(2)

A person utilises digital sequence information of a marine genetic resource if the person uses the information for the purposes of carrying out research and development (including through the use of biotechnology) on the genetic or biochemical composition of the marine genetic resource.

Interpretation

(3)

In this section:

biotechnology means any technological application that uses biological systems, living organisms, or derivatives thereof, to make or modify products or processes for specific use.

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