Australian Capital Territory Current Acts Australian Capital Territory Current Acts(1) This section applies if—
(a) a person undergoes a drug screening test under a requirement made by a police officer under section 13A, section 13B, section 13BA or section 13C and a drug screening device indicates to the police officer that a prescribed drug is present in the person's oral fluid; or
(b) a person who has been required by a police officer under section 13A, section 13B, section 13BA or section 13C to undergo a drug screening test fails to undergo the screening test in accordance with the direction of the police officer.
Note Fail includes refuse, see the Legislation Act
, dict, pt 1.
(2) The police officer may take the person into custody.
(3) If the person is taken into custody, a police officer must take the person, as soon as practicable, to a police station or another convenient place (for example, a police vehicle) to carry out an oral fluid analysis for the person.