In 2003, the Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) and Australian Health Ethics Commission (AHEC) released the report of their joint Inquiry, Essentially Yours: The Protection of Human Genetic Information in Australia (ALRC 96) (the Inquiry). The terms of reference of the Inquiry were to consider how best to: – protect privacy – protect against unfair discrimination and – ensure the highest ethical standards in research and practice.1
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Pennicuik, S. (2006). The Australian Law Reform Inquiry into Genetic Commission Testing - A Worker's Perspective. In: Betta, M. (eds) The Moral, Social, and Commercial Imperatives of Genetic Testing and Screening. International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine, vol 30. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-4619-3_9
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