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Submitting a New Application

Staff and students at Deakin University must submit a new application to the LBC if they intend to undertake dealings with GMOs (including exempt dealings). Written approval must be obtained before commencing work on the project.

Application forms can be found on the forms and guidelines page.

Exempt Dealings
Applications for excempt dealings may be considered between meetings. Submit via the Application lodgement.

NLRDs and Licensed Dealings
Submit applications for NLRDs and licensed dealings by the deadline via the Application lodgement.