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60ABTemporary handling period
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60AB Temporary handling period
If an entity gives the Director‑General of the CDC a temporary handling report for a particular sample of a security‑sensitive biological agent, the temporary handling period for the sample is: (a) the period: (i) beginning when the entity started to handle the sample; and (ii) ending at the end of the day contained in the report in accordance with subparagraph 60AA(2)(b)(iv); or (b) if a longer period is specified in a written notice given to the entity by the Director‑General—that longer period.