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118 STAT. 1739 PUBLIC LAW 108–365—OCT. 25, 2004 frames for the submission of such materials but the accredi tation body is unable to complete the reaccreditation process before the certification expires. ‘‘(B) The facility has acquired additional or replacement equipment, or has had significant personnel changes or other unforeseen situations that have caused the facility to be unable to meet reaccreditation timeframes, but in the opinion of the accreditation body have not compromised the quality of mammography. ‘‘(3) LIMITED PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATE.—The Secretary may, upon the request of an accreditation body, issue a limited provisional certificate to an entity to enable the entity to con duct examinations for educational purposes while an onsite visit from an accreditation body is in progress. Such certificate shall be valid only during the time the site visit team from the accreditation body is physically in the facility, and in no case shall be valid for longer than 72 hours. The issuance of a certificate under this paragraph, shall not preclude the entity from qualifying for a provisional certificate under para graph (4).’’. SEC. 3. NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE. Section 354(n) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 263b(n)) is amended— (1) in paragraph (2), by striking subparagraph (C) and all that follows and inserting the following: ‘‘(C) other health professionals, whose clinical practice, research specialization, or professional expertise include a significant focus on mammography. The Secretary shall appoint at least 4 individuals from among national breast cancer or consumer health organizations with expertise in mammography, at least 2 industry representatives with expertise in mammography equipment, and at least 2 practicing physicians who provide mammography services.’’; and (2) in paragraph (4), by striking ‘‘biannually’’ and inserting ‘‘annually’’.