Biological Agents and Toxins Act (Chapter 24A of 2005). Country/Territory Singapore Document type Legislation Date 2006 (2015) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to prohibit or otherwise regulate the possession, use, import, transhipment, transfer and transportation of biological agents, inactivated biological agents and toxins, to provide for safe practices in the handling of such biological agents and toxins. Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Hazardous substances Internal trade International trade Transport/storage Authorization/permit Certification Inspection Offences/penalties Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Small Island Developing States, South-Eastern Asia Abstract This Act regulates the possession, use, import, transfer and transportation of biological agents and toxins that are known to be hazardous to human health and provides for safe practices and security in the handling of such agents and toxins. Full text English Website statutes.agc.gov.sg References - Legislation Implemented by Biological Agents and Toxins (Exemption) Regulations, 2009. Legislation | Singapore | 2009 Keyword: Hazardous substances, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Biological Agents and Toxins (Transportation) Regulations, 2005 (No. 875/2005). Legislation | Singapore | 2005 (2007) Keyword: Hazardous substances, Transport/storage, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Biological Agents and Toxins (Proficiency Testing) Regulations, 2008 (No. S 82). Legislation | Singapore | 2008 Keyword: Hazardous substances, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Biological Agents and Toxins Act (Amendment of First and Second Schedules) Order, 2009. Legislation | Singapore | 2009 Keyword: Hazardous substances Source: FAO, FAOLEX