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MARINE REGULATIONS 2009 (SR NO 180 OF 2009) - REG 503

Method of obtaining blood sample

If a blood sample is taken by a registered medical practitioner for the purposes of the Act—

        (a)     the sample must be obtained by venipuncture; and

        (b)     the site of the puncture must be cleansed with a swab taken from a container that—

              (i)     is sealed against contamination; and

              (ii)     bears a label stating that the container holds an aqueous solution of chlorohexidine and cetrimide and no methylated spirits, alcohol, tincture of iodine or other substance containing alcohol.



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