The Bioethics Portal links all the key bioethics websites and issues in Australia.

http://www.bioethics.gov.au...

http://www.bioethics.gov.au/

BioRegs Online provides comprehensive information about the regulation and development of biotechnology and related products in Australia. It enables biotech companies to determine which regulatory requirements they must fulfill to bring a biotech product to market.

http://www.bioregs.gov.au...

http://www.bioregs.gov.au/questions/index.cfm

Defines biotechnology and genetic engineering. Reviews traditional uses of biotechnology and modern biotechnology and mentions risks in biotechnology practices.

http://www.business.vic.gov.au...

http://www.business.vic.gov.au/BUSVIC/LANDING//PC_50848.html

Provides information about the regulation of biotechnology including the Victorian Biotechnology Ethics Advisory Committee.

http://www.health.vic.gov.au...

http://www.health.vic.gov.au/biotechnology

Biotechnology Australia is a multi-departmental Government agency responsible for managing the National Biotechnology Strategy and for coordinating non-regulatory biotechnology issues for the Australian Government. It also aims to provide balanced and factual information on biotechnology to the Australian community.

http://www.biotechnology.gov.au...

http://www.biotechnology.gov.au/

The Gene Technology Agreement (GTA) is an inter-governmental agreement which sets out the understanding between Commonwealth, State and Territory governments regarding the establishment of a nationally consistent regulatory system for gene technology.

http://www.health.gov.au...

http://www.health.gov.au/internet/main/publishing.nsf/Content/gene-genetechagreement.htm-copy2

Provides information about funding and support for genetic services and familial cancer services in Victoria. These services provide a high quality integrated service covering all aspects including diagnosis, clinical care, counselling, screening, predictive testing, education and professional training.

http://www.health.vic.gov.au...

http://www.health.vic.gov.au/genetics/index.htm

The Office of the Gene Technology Regulator (OGTR) is responsible, under the Gene Technology Act 2000, for a national scheme to regulate genetically modified organisms (GMOs). Provides information about the gene technology committees, intentional release and evaluation process, publications and forms, maps of trial sites, monitoring and compliance, and media information.

http://www.ogtr.gov.au...

http://www.ogtr.gov.au/