Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS)
Director
Local Compliance Officers
- Piers Lincoln, Institute Manager
- Luis Lima-Marques, Laboratory Manager
Acts that apply to IPAS specifically
Acts relevant to Research Activity
| Tier | Act | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | An Act to regulate marine and inland aquaculture; and for other purposes. | |
| 3 | An Act relating to diseases and pests that may cause harm to human, animal or plant health or the environment, and for related purposes. | |
| 4 |
An Act relating to the prohibition of the development, production, stockpiling or use of chemical weapons and the control of certain chemicals capable of being used as chemical weapons, and related provisions. |
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| 4 | An Act to establish a Civil Aviation Safety Authority with functions relating to civil aviation, in particular the safety of civil aviation, and for related purposes. | |
| 3 | An Act to regulate or prohibit the manufacture, production, sale, supply, possession, handling or use of certain poisons, drugs, therapeutic and other substances, and of certain therapeutic devices; to repeal the Food and Drugs Act 1908; and for other purposes. | |
| 3 | 听听 |
An Act to regulate the keeping, handling, transporting, conveyance, use and disposal, and the quality, of dangerous substances; and for other purposes. |
| 4 | An Act to provide for the Naval and Military Defence and Protection of the Commonwealth and of the several States | |
| 3 |
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to explosives. |
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| 3 |
An Act to impose charges on licences issued under the Gene Technology Act 2000, and for related purposes. |
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| 3 |
An Act to regulate activities involving gene technology, and for related purposes. |
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| 3 |
An Act to regulate activities involving gene technology; and for other purposes. |
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| 3 | An Act to provide for measures to protect the ozone layer and to minimise emissions of SGGs. | |
| 3 | An Act to provide for the control of activities related to radioactive substances and radiation apparatus, and for protecting the environment and the health and safety of people against the harmful effects of radiation; and for other purposes. | |
| 3 | An Act about management of the radiofrequency spectrum, and other matters. | |
| 4 | An Act about space activities, and for related purposes. | |
| 4 | An Act to prohibit the supply or export of goods that will or may be used in, and the provision of services that will or may assist, the development, production, acquisition or stockpiling of weapons capable of causing mass destruction or missiles capable of delivering such weapons. |
Acts that apply to IPAS generally
Refer to the A-Z Legislation听list for the Tier 1 and 2 Acts听that apply to the whole of the University, including IPAS.
Of the Acts that apply to the University generally, the following are particularly relevant to IPAS.
Acts relevant to prohibitions or sanctions
| Tier | Act | Purpose | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | An Act to make provision relating to sanctions to facilitate the conduct of Australia's external affairs, and for related purposes | C7 | |
| 2 | An Act to approve the Charter of the United Nations, and to enable Australia to apply sanctions giving effect to certain decisions of the Security Council | C7 | |
| 1 |
An Act to regulate dealings in certain goods, services and technologies, and for related purposes. |
C9 |
Acts relevant to intellectual property
| Tier | Act | Purpose | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
An Act to provide for the protection of certain layouts for integrated circuits, and for related purposes. |
C15 | |
| 2 |
An Act relating to designs, and for related purposes. |
C15 | |
| 2 |
An Act relating to patents of inventions. |
C15 | |
| 2 |
An Act relating to trade marks. This Act provides for the registration of trade marks, collective trade marks, certification trade marks and defensive trade marks and sets out and protects the rights deriving from registration. This Act conforms with the minimum standards and principles prescribed for trade marks in the Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization. |
C15 |
Related information
Area-specific resources
- Controlled Substances (HSW Handbook)
- Dangerous Substances (HSW Handbook)
- Gene Technology (Office of Research Ethics, Compliance and Integrity)
- Natural Resources Management legislative summary
- (Department of the Environment & Energy)
- Radiation, Protection and Control (HSW Handbook)
Your responsibility as a Public Officer
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