E-Services & Notification

Complete Destruction of Inventory

Destruction or Disposal of Stock Inventory refers to the complete destruction of all inventories of any First or Second Schedule biological agents or Fifth Schedule toxins.

E-Services under BATA

E-Services for new and registered users regulated under the Biological Agents and Toxins Act.

Failure of Receipt

Failure of Receipt is defined as not receiving a First Schedule Part 2, Second Schedule, or Fifth Schedule biological agent or toxin, whether as a transfer from another facility or as an import, within 24 hours of the time reasonably estimated by the recipient.

Incident

Incident is an event with a potential for causing harm. While an accident is an incident which has resulted in harm, an incident where no harm is caused is referred to as a near miss, near hit, close call or dangerous occurrence.

Inventory Adjustment

An updated and accurate inventory record for all First, Second and Third Schedule biological agents, and Fifth Schedule toxins shall always be maintained by the facility.

Notification

Find out more about the requirements for Notification under the Biological Agents and Toxins Act.

Transfer

Transfer, in relation to a biological agent and toxin, is the movement of biological agent from one facility to another facility.