Biological Agents and Toxins (Proficiency Testing) Regulations, 2008 (No. S 82). Country/Territory Singapore Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Hazardous substances Authorization/permit Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Small Island Developing States, South-Eastern Asia Entry into force notes These Regulations enter into force on 1 March 2008. Abstract These Regulations prohibit the import of any proficiency testing sample unless authorized by and carried out in accordance with the conditions of a permit granted by the Director. Every holder of a permit must notify the Director if one fails to receive the consignment of the proficiency testing sample to which the permit to import relates. The Regulations further set out procedures to follow when a biological agent or toxin is confirmed to be present in a proficiency testing sample. Full text English Website statutes.agc.gov.sg References - Legislation Implements Biological Agents and Toxins Act (Chapter 24A of 2005). Legislation | Singapore | 2006 (2015) Keyword: Hazardous substances, Internal trade, International trade, Transport/storage, Authorization/permit, Certification, Inspection, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX