OpenLegislation

Division 1 The transport of samples in which pathogens are known to be present or suspected of being present are the subject of strict national and international regulations that must be adhered to at all times. Virus isolates are not classified as diagnostic samples but must be packaged in accordance with international standards.

United Kingdom

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

The instructions set out in this chapter are for air transport, but similar packaging must be used for land or sea transport of samples.