Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

ROAD TRANSPORT (ALCOHOL AND DRUGS) ACT 1977 - SECT 16B

    (1)     As soon as practicable after an analysis of a person's body sample is carried out under section 16A, the chief police officer must ensure the person is given a written statement that includes the following information:

        (a)     the date and the time the body sample was taken;

        (b)     the unique identifying number on the tamper-evident seal;

        (c)     the place where the body sample was taken;

        (d)     the result of the analysis;

        (e)     the address where the preserved part of the body sample is being held;

        (f)     that the person will be notified, in writing, of a request (if any) by the DPP under section 16C (Keeping of samples—request by DPP);

        (g)     that the person may, before the end of the period mentioned in section 16A  (3) (b), ask the analyst to send the preserved part of the body sample to a laboratory nominated by the person, at the person's expense.

    (2)     In this section:

"preserved part"—see section 16A (3).