Western Australian Numbered Acts

GENE TECHNOLOGY ACT 2006 (NO. 20 OF 2006) - SECT 189

189 .         Meaning of terms

        (1)         A reference in section 188(1) or (3) to the state of mind of a person includes a reference to —

            (a)         the knowledge, intention, opinion, belief or purpose of the person; and

            (b)         the person’s reasons for the intention, opinion, belief or purpose.

        (2)         A reference in section 188 to a director of a body corporate includes a reference to a constituent member of a body corporate incorporated for a public purpose by a law of the State of Western Australia, the Commonwealth or another State.

        (3)         A reference in section 188 to engaging in conduct includes a reference to failing or a refusing to engage in conduct.

        (4)         A reference in section 188 to an ancillary offence relating to this Act or the regulations is a reference to an offence created by, or that may be dealt with and punished under an ancillary criminal law within the meaning of section 192E that relates to this Act or the regulations.