Today’s announcement says the new legislation will be based on Australia’s Gene Technology Act 2000 and modified to work here in New Zealand. The ‘new’ regulator will be set up as a dedicated business unit within the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA).
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.sciencemediacentre.co.nz/2024/08/13/gene-tech-rule-changes-expert-reaction/