(1) The NHMRC Licensing Committee must notify its decision on an application for a general licence under section 20 to the following:
(a) the applicant;
(b) the HREC that assessed and approved the activity or project proposed in the application as mentioned in paragraph 21(3)(c);
(c) the relevant State body in relation to the State in which the use is to occur.
(2) If the NHMRC Licensing Committee decides to issue the licence, it must, in addition to issuing the licence to the applicant, give a copy of the licence to the bodies mentioned in paragraphs (1)(b) and (c).