Australia #3351 (v.2)
Base data
- Notified in
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G/MA/QR/N/AUS/5 30/09/2020
- Version validity
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30/09/2020 -
28/09/2022
Old version v.2
- Reporting member
- Australia
- In force from
- End date
- In force
- General description
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Viable material derived from human embryo clones
- National legal basis
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Regulation 5L of the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956. Regulation 8A of the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958. The Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction Act 2002.
- Administrative mechanism
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The import and export of viable material derived from human embryo clones is prohibited unless the Minister for Health, or an authorised person at the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) has granted permission in writing and the permission is produced at or before the time of import or export.
- Responsible entities
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- HS version
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HS 2022
- Referenced WTO document symbol
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Meta data
- WTO justifications
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XX:(a) - (a) necessary to protect public morals;
GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)
Reported as: Article XX(a) of the GATT. - Non-WTO commitments
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- Affected partners
- Non-affected partners
Measures
- Reported restrictions
- NAL; NAL-X
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NAL
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NAL-X
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Tariff lines
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3001
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3001ex
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Import and export of materials derived from human embryo clones
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