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National Health Security (SSBA Standards) Determination 2009

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This instrument gives legal force to the Health Department’s Security-sensitive Biological Agent (SSBA) Standards, binding laboratories, research institutions, universities and anyone with access to high-risk pathogens to those security rules.

It matters because it centralises technical security requirements in a separate standards document (here updating the 2008 to the 2009 version), enabling timely updates to controls over dangerous agents without re‑legislating.

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National Health Security (SSBA Standards) Determination 2009

National Health Security Act 2007

I, NICOLA ROXON, Minister for Health and Ageing, make this Determination under subsection 35 (1) of the National Health Security Act 2007.

Dated 4 December 2009

NICOLA ROXON

Minister for Health and Ageing

1 Name of Determination

This Determination is the National Health Security (SSBA Standards) Determination 2009.

2 Commencement

This Determination commences on 31 January 2010.

3 Definitions

In this Determination:

Act means the National Health Security Act 2007.

SSBA Standards means the Security‑sensitive Biological Agent (SSBA) Standards, dated 1 October 2009, published by the Commonwealth.

Note The Security‑sensitive Biological Agent (SSBA) Standards can be found on the Department’s website at http://www.health.gov.au/ssba.

4 Determination

For subsection 35 (1) of the Act, the SSBA Standards are determined.

5 Revocation

The National Health Security (SSBA Standards) Determination 2008 is revoked.

Note

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.

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1 National Health Security (SSBA Standards) Determination 2009

National Health Security (SSBA Standards) Determination 2009

National Health Security Act 2007

I, NICOLA ROXON, Minister for Health and Ageing, make this Determination under subsection 35 (1) of the National Health Security Act 2007.

Dated 4 December 2009

NICOLA ROXON

Minister for Health and Ageing

1 Name of Determination

This Determination is the National Health Security (SSBA Standards) Determination 2009.

2 Commencement

This Determination commences on 31 January 2010.

3 Definitions

In this Determination:

Act means the National Health Security Act 2007.

SSBA Standards means the Security‑sensitive Biological Agent (SSBA) Standards, dated 1 October 2009, published by the Commonwealth.

Note The Security‑sensitive Biological Agent (SSBA) Standards can be found on the Department’s website at http://www.health.gov.au/ssba.

4 Determination

For subsection 35 (1) of the Act, the SSBA Standards are determined.

5 Revocation

The National Health Security (SSBA Standards) Determination 2008 is revoked.

Note

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.