Security Recommendation for Facilities Possessing, Storing or Working with Biological Agents and Toxins under the Biological Agents and Toxins Act

The Biosafety Branch (BSB) of the Ministry of Health (MOH) and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) have jointly reviewed the security measures for facilities possessing and/or storing scheduled biological agents and toxins under the Biological Agents and Toxins Act.

To see the recommendations derived from the review exercise, please click on the following links to view:

• Circular on Physical Security for Facilities Handling First Schedule Part I, Third Schedule and Fourth Schedule biological agents under the Biological Agents and Toxins Act [PDF, 118 KB]

• Annex A. Security Guidelines for Premises Storing or Handling Security Sensitive Materials [PDF, 124 KB]