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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Define backup hash argument as BACKUP_HASH
+BACKUP_HASH="$1"
+
+# Define main directory containing subdirectories to potentially be deleted
+MAIN_DIRECTORY="Backups/$BACKUP_HASH/docker-volume-backup/"
+
+# Define trigger directory argument as TRIGGER_DIR
+TRIGGER_DIR="$2"
+
+# Loop through all subdirectories in the main directory
+for SUBDIR in "$MAIN_DIRECTORY"/*; do
+
+    # Only proceed if it is a directory
+    if [ -d "$SUBDIR" ]; then
+
+        # Only proceed if the subdirectory name matches a date-time-stamp format (YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SS)
+        if [[ $(basename "$SUBDIR") =~ ^[0-9]{4}-[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2}T[0-9]{2}:[0-9]{2}:[0-9]{2}$ ]]; then
+
+            # Only proceed if the specified trigger directory does not exist within the subdirectory
+            if [ ! -d "$SUBDIR/$TRIGGER_DIR" ]; then
+                # Display the subdirectory contents
+                echo "Contents of subdirectory: $SUBDIR"
+                ls "$SUBDIR"
+                
+                # Ask for user confirmation before deletion
+                read -p "Are you sure you want to delete this subdirectory? (y/n) " -n 1 -r
+                echo    # move to a new line
+                if [[ $REPLY =~ ^[Yy]$ ]]
+                then
+                    # Notify the user of the deletion, then delete the subdirectory
+                    echo "Deleting subdirectory: $SUBDIR"
+                    rm -rf "$SUBDIR"
+                fi
+            fi
+        fi
+    fi
+done