Western Australian Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

RAIL SAFETY REGULATIONS 1999 - REG 23

23 .         Offences

        (1)         A railway employee who is required to submit to a preliminary test or breath analysis under regulation 18 is to —

            (a)         comply with all reasonable directions of an authorised person; and

            (b)         exhale into the apparatus by which the preliminary test or breath analysis is conducted in accordance with the directions of an authorised person.

        Penalty: $2 500.

        (2)         If required to do so under regulation 19 a railway employee must —

            (a)         provide a sample of blood or urine; or

            (b)         submit to procedures necessary to provide a sample of blood or urine under these regulations.

        Penalty: $5 000.

        (3)         A railway employee must not, before submitting to a preliminary test, breath analysis, or providing a sample of blood or urine for analysis under these regulations —

            (a)         do anything to introduce or cause to be introduced alcohol or a drug into his or her breath, blood, or urine; or

            (b)         alter or cause to be altered the concentration of alcohol or a drug in his or her breath, blood, or urine.

        Penalty: $5 000.