Policy Number: admordgnl0007	Revision Number: 1
Creation Date: Sep 12 2004	Version Date: Nov 18 2010
Authority: Board of Governors	Responsibility: VP, Research & Development & VP, Finance & Facilities
	Document Status: Current Policy

Policy Purpose
The University of Prince Edward Island is committed to incorporating health and safety practices governing all personnel working with biohazardous materials in research and teaching activities at UPEI, and thereby, protecting the safety of University faculty, staff, and students, the public at large, animals and the environment.  The University will comply with the guidelines of Health Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Fisheries and Oceans Canada's National Code on Introductions and Transfers of Aquatic Organisms, Human Pathogens and Toxins Act (Bill C-11), as well as all applicable federal and provincial regulations that govern biohazardous material management.

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