Human Pathogens and Toxins Regulations

Marginal note:Registry and List

• 10 (1) The following human pathogens and toxins are prescribed for the purposes of the Act:

  • (a) human pathogens that fall into Risk Group 3 or Risk Group 4 and that are on the common control list entitled List of Human and Animal Pathogens and Toxins for Export Control, published by the Australia Group, as amended from time to time, except for

    • (i) Duvenhage virus, Rabies virus and other members of the Lyssavirus genus,

    • (ii) Vesicular stomatitis virus, and

    • (iii) Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus; and

  • (b) toxins that

    • (i) are on that List and listed in the registry, and

    • (ii) are present in a part of a facility in a quantity that is equal to or greater than the minimum quantity at which, in the opinion of the Minister, they pose a moderate to high risk to the health, safety or security of the public due to a reasonable risk of intentional use as a biological weapon.

• (2) [Repealed, 2026, c. 3, s. 449]