{"id":"F2011L00950","name":"National Health Security (SSBA Standards) Determination 2011","slug":"national-health-security-ssba-standards-determination-2011","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":86724,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2011L00950-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"National Health Security (SSBA Standards) Determination 2011","content":"![Commonwealth Coat of Arms](image.001.png)\n\nNational Health Security (SSBA Standards) Determination 20111\n\nNational Health Security Act 2007\n\nI, NICOLA ROXON, Minister for Health and Ageing, make this Determination under subsection 35 (1) of the National Health Security Act 2007.\n\nDated 23 May 2011\n\nNICOLA ROXON\n\nMinister for Health and Ageing\n\n1 Name of Determination\n\nThis Determination is the National Health Security (SSBA Standards) Determination 2011.\n\n2 Commencement\n\nThis Determination commences on 1 July 2011.\n\n3 Revocation\n\nThe National Health Security (SSBA Standards) Determination 2010 is revoked.\n\n4 Definitions\n\nIn this Determination:\n\n> Act means the National Health Security Act 2007.\n\n> SSBA Standards means the Security Sensitive Biological Agent (SSBA) Standards, dated July 2011, published by the Commonwealth.\n\n> Note The Security Sensitive Biological Agent (SSBA) Standards can be found on the Department’s website at http://www.health.gov.au/ssba.\n\n5 Determination\n\nFor subsection 35 (1) of the Act, the SSBA Standards are determined.\n\n> Note\n\n> Note: 1. All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. See http://www.frli.gov.au.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":2490},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a routine periodic update that replaces the 2010 Determination with the 2011 version. The scope remains strictly limited to determining the SSBA Standards under section 35(1) of the Act, with no expansion beyond the original legislative intent."},"complexity_factors":["Incorporation by reference of external technical standards (the SSBA Standards document)","Only 2 defined terms ('Act' and 'SSBA Standards')","No conditional logic or internal cross-references","Very short length (5 operative sections)","Substantive legal requirements contained entirely in a separate, external document"],"plain_english_summary":"This Determination legally adopts the July 2011 Security Sensitive Biological Agent (SSBA) Standards, making the Standards’ security rules for high-risk pathogens and toxins (those that could be used as biological weapons) enforceable under the National Health Security Act 2007. \n\nIt applies to Australian facilities that store, handle or research these agents, revokes the 2010 Determination, and turns technical guidance on access control and personnel vetting into binding law to reduce theft, misuse or accidental release."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/national-health-security-ssba-standards-determination-2011","history":"/api/acts/national-health-security-ssba-standards-determination-2011/history","analysis":"/api/acts/national-health-security-ssba-standards-determination-2011/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/national-health-security-ssba-standards-determination-2011/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/national-health-security-ssba-standards-determination-2011/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/national-health-security-ssba-standards-determination-2011/documents"}}