Part 1: Precision Breeding: Definitions 2: Meaning of "plant" and "animal"
This section defines "plant" and "animal" for the purposes of this Act.
	Subsection (1) of this section describes the scope of what is considered a plant for the purposes of this Act. It defines plants as residing within the group Archaeplastida, or Phaeophyceae.
	Subsection (2) describes the scope of what is considered an animal, for the purposes of this Act. It defines animals as residing in the group Metazoa but excludes humans at any developmental stage as well as human admixed embryos.
	Subsection (3) outlines what is and is not considered an ‘organism’ in relation to subsections (1) and (2). This includes an embryo and all subsequent developmental stages, a seed or vegetative propagule (in plants) but excludes a gamete, as defined in subsection (4).
	Subsection (4) outlines the definition of a "gamete", for the purposes of this Act. This includes a mature germ cell (i.e., egg, sperm (animals) or pollen (plants)) capable of initiating fertilisation but excludes an egg that is in the process of fertilisation or is undergoing any other process capable of resulting in an embryo.
	Subsection (5) describes the extent of what is considered an "embryo", "human" and "human admixed embryo" for the purposes of this section.