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AS/NZS 2243.3:2022

Current

Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Safety in laboratories Microbiological safety and containment

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Language(s)

English

Published date

25-11-2022

£144.56
Excluding VAT
Summarise this standard

Specifies requirements and gives recommended practices relating to safety in laboratories in which microorganisms are handled. Includes descriptions of risk group categories for microorganisms and requirements for facilities of corresponding containment levels.

Committee
CH-026
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
978 1 76113 984 0
Pages
199
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Current
Supersedes

Originated in Australia as AS 2243.3-1979.
Jointly revised and redesignated as AS/NZS 2243.3:2002.
Previous edition 2010.
Seventh edition 2022.

Frequently Asked Questions

AS/NZS 2243.3 provides safety requirements for laboratories, with the cited part addressing a particular hazard or facility type. It is a joint Australian and New Zealand standard published by Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand.

AS/NZS 2243.3 is used by laboratory managers, scientists, safety practitioners and facility designers. It is a joint Australian and New Zealand standard published by Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand.

Yes — AS/NZS 2243.3 is a joint Australian and New Zealand standard published by Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand, and applies in both countries.

AS/NZS 2243.3 provides safety requirements for laboratories, with the cited part addressing a particular hazard or facility type. In practice it is applied by laboratory managers, scientists, safety practitioners and facility designers.

AS/NZS 2243.3 is published by Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand. It is a joint Australian and New Zealand standard.
£144.56
Excluding VAT