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National Health Security Act 2007
38EOffence—failure to comply with SSBA Standards in handling biological agent
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#### 38E Offence—failure to comply with SSBA Standards in handling biological agent
An entity commits an offence if:
(a) the entity is required by section 38D to comply with the SSBA Standards in relation to the entity’s handling and disposal of the biological agent, a sample of the biological agent or a biological agent included in or derived from a sample of the biological agent; and
(b) the entity contravenes the requirement.
Penalty: 500 penalty units.