## On Amending the Procedure for Selection, Storage, and Accounting of Biological Material of Servicemen of the Security Service of Ukraine 1. To amend the Procedure for Selection, Storage, and Accounting of Biological Material of Servicemen of the Security Service of Ukraine, approved by Order of the Security Service of Ukraine dated October 21, 2019, No. 323, registered with the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine on November 15, 2019, under No. 1156/34127, by replacing the words “head of the healthcare institution of the Security Service of Ukraine” in paragraph 3 of Section III with the words “chief (head) of the military medical institution of the Security Service of Ukraine.”

Good day! Let’s consider this SSU (Security Service of Ukraine) order.

1. **Essence of the order:** The order introduces changes to the procedure for the selection, storage, and accounting of biological material of SSU servicemen. The changes concern the possibility of storing and accounting for biological material in the ITS (presumably, information and telecommunications system) during martial law.

2. **Structure and main provisions:**
* The order amends paragraph 1 of Section IV of the Procedure approved by SSU Order No. 212 dated June 7, 2023.
* It allows the storage and accounting of biological material of servicemen of certain SSU units in the ITS during martial law.
* The order comes into force from the date of its official publication.

3. **The most important provisions:**
* The possibility of storing and accounting for biological material in an electronic system (ITS) during martial law. This may simplify and speed up access to information in critical situations.
* Restrictions on the SSU units to which this regulation applies (Central Office, military counterintelligence bodies, headquarters of the Anti-Terrorist Center).

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