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National Health Security Regulations 2018
made under the

National Health Security Act 2007

Compilation No. 1

Compilation date: 20 March 2024

                Includes amendments: F2024L00294

Registered: 3 April 2024

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the National Health Security Regulations 2018 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 20 March 2024 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Editorial changes

For more information about any editorial changes made in this compilation, see the endnotes.

Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the Register for the compiled law.

Self‑repealing provisions

If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
1 Name
3 Authority
5 Definitions
Part 2—Public health surveillance
6 Prescribed intelligence agencies
Part 3—Regulation of security‑sensitive biological agents
Division 1—The National Register
7 Content of National Register
Division 2—Exempt entities
8 Purposes of this Division
9 Law enforcement agencies
10 Depot and warehouse licence holders
11 Persons and animals affected by security‑sensitive biological agents
12 Handling of mice to test for botulinum toxin
Division 3—Reportable events for registered entities
Subdivision A—Unauthorised access
13 Unauthorised access
Subdivision B—Other reportable events
14 Purposes of this Subdivision
15 Transfers of SSBAs—successful transfers
16 Transfers of SSBAs—unsuccessful transfers
17 Transfers of SSBAs—SSBAs not received by expected time of delivery
18 Unauthorised handling etc.
19 Changes in particulars
Subdivision C—When reports must be given
20 When reports must be given
Subdivision D—Events that must be reported to police
21 Events that must be reported to police
Division 4—Reportable events for entities that temporarily handle SSBAs
22 Unauthorised access
23 When reports