National Health Security Regulations 2018
16Transfers of SSBAs—unsuccessful transfers
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16 Transfers of SSBAs—unsuccessful transfers
Transfers to other facilities of same entity (1) Subregulation (2) applies if: (a) a registered entity is included on the National Register in relation to a facility and a security‑sensitive biological agent; and (b) the entity transfers the security‑sensitive biological agent from the facility to another facility of the entity; and (c) the security‑sensitive biological agent is received at the other facility; and (d) the entity is unable to verify, in accordance with Part 6 of the SSBA Standards, that the transport of the security‑sensitive biological agent to the other facility was successful. (2) The event mentioned in paragraph (1)(d) is a reportable event for the entity.
Note: The event mentioned in paragraph (1)(b) is a reportable event for the entity under subparagraph 48(1)(e)(ii) of the Act.
Transfers to facilities of other entities (3) Subregulation (4) applies if: (a) a registered entity (the sending entity) is included on the National Register in relation to a facility (the sending facility) and a security‑sensitive biological agent; and (b) another registered entity (the receiving entity) is included on the National Register in relation to another facility (the receiving facility) and the same security‑sensitive biological agent; and (c) the sending entity transfers the security‑sensitive biological agent from the sending facility to the receiving facility; and (d) the security‑sensitive biological agent is received at the receiving facility; and (e) the receiving entity is unable to verify, in accordance with Part 6 of the SSBA Standards, that the transport of the security‑sensitive biological to the receiving facility was successful. (4) The event mentioned in paragraph (3)(e) is a reportable event for the receiving entity.
Note: The event mentioned in paragraph (3)(c) is a reportable event for the sending entity under subparagraph 48(1)(e)(i) of the Act.