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    I.S. EN 12740:1999

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    BIOTECHNOLOGY - LABORATORIES FOR RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND ANALYSIS - GUIDANCE FOR HANDLING, INACTIVATING AND TESTING OF WASTE

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-1999

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions
    4 Waste management
    5 Segregation of waste
    6 Waste containers
    7 Waste collection
    8 Storage of waste
    9 Selection of treatment methods
    10 Disposal methods
    11 Testing and validation of waste treatment
       methods
    12 Risk management
    Annex A (informative) Considerations for waste
            containers
    Annex B (informative) Bibliography

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    Provides guidance on procedures for inactivating, handling and testing of waste containing organisms arising from biotechnology laboratory processes and activities.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current
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