(1) This section applies to an entity if the entity gives the Secretary a temporary handling report for a particular sample of a security - sensitive biological agent.
(2) The Secretary may, by writing, impose conditions on the handling of the sample by the entity.
(3) The Secretary must not impose a condition under subsection (2) unless the Secretary is satisfied that it is reasonably necessary to do so, having regard to:
(a) the security risks posed by the handling of the security - sensitive biological agent by the entity; and
(b) any other matters the Secretary considers relevant.
(4) An instrument under subsection (2) is not a legislative instrument.