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POLICE INTEGRITY ACT 2008 (NO. 34 OF 2008) - SECT 37

Regulations

    (1)     The regulations may make provision for or with respect to—

        (a)     the persons authorised—

              (i)     to administer breath tests or to conduct breath analyses or other tests for the purpose of detecting the presence of alcohol or drugs of dependence; and

              (ii)     to operate equipment for that purpose;

        (b)     the circumstances in which a breath sample, a urine sample or a blood sample may be taken;

        (c)     the procedure for the taking of samples of breath, urine or blood;

        (d)     the devices used in carrying out the breath tests, breath analyses and other tests, including the calibration, inspection and testing of those devices;

        (e)     the accreditation of persons conducting analyses for the presence of drugs of dependence;

        (f)     the procedure for the handling and analysis of samples of urine or blood;

        (g)     offences relating to interference with test results or the testing procedure;

        (h)     the handling and confidentiality of test results.

    (2)     Regulations for the purposes of this section may—

        (a)     require matters affected by the regulations to be—

              (i)     in accordance with specified standards or specified requirements; or

              (ii)     approved by or to the satisfaction of specified persons or bodies or specified classes of persons or bodies; or

              (iii)     as specified in both subparagraphs (i) and (ii);

        (b)     apply, adopt or incorporate any matter contained in any document whether—

              (i)     wholly or partially or as amended by the regulations;

              (ii)     as in force at a particular time or as in force from time to time;

        (c)     impose a penalty not exceeding 20 penalty units for contraventions of the regulations.

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