South Australian Current Regulations

SECURITY AND INVESTIGATION INDUSTRY REGULATIONS 2011 - REG 23

23—Request for approved blood test kit

        (1)         For the purposes of section 23M(5)(b) of the Act, a request for an approved blood test kit must be made in accordance with the following provisions:

            (a)         the request may, in the first instance, be made orally to the person operating the breath analysing instrument (the "operator");

            (b)         on such a request having been made by the licensee, the operator or any other police officer present at the scene must complete a written request form in the approved form by inserting the particulars required by the form;

            (c)         the licensee making the request must then sign the request form in the presence of the operator or other police officer and the licensee's signature must be attested to by the signature of the operator or other officer;

            (d)         the original of the signed request form may be retained by the licensee making the request;

            (e)         a copy of the signed request form must be delivered to the operator or other police officer.

        (2)         The copy of the request form delivered to the operator or other police officer must be delivered to the Commissioner or retained on the Commissioner's behalf for 12 months from the day on which the request form was signed by the licensee making the request.

        (3)         If a licensee requests an approved blood test kit, the operator or any other police officer must provide the licensee with a blood test information sheet.