Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00687:reg:21l
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00687
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 21L
Character Range: 84120–84897

21L  Testing of bodily samples
 (1) A laboratory to which a bodily sample has been sent for testing must ensure that the testing is completed:
 (a) if the proposed procedure is red cell antigen blood grouping, red cell enzyme blood grouping or testing for serum markers—within 6 days after the sample is taken; or
 (b) if the proposed procedure is HLA tissue typing—within 3 days after the sample is taken; or
 (c) if the proposed procedure is DNA typing—within a reasonable time after the sample is taken.
 (2) If the proposed procedure is red cell enzyme blood grouping or testing for serum markers, paragraph (1)(a) is complied with if a dried sample of the bodily sample to be tested is prepared within 6 days after the sample is taken from the donor.

Division 3—Reports