Queensland Numbered Acts Queensland Numbered Acts(1) If an authorised person takes a thing, or a sample of or from a thing, for analysis under section 40(3)(c), the authorised person must as soon as practicable give it to a State analyst appointed to carry out the particular type of analysis required.
(2) If a State analyst receives a thing or sample for analysis under subsection (1), the State analyst must as soon as practicable--
(a) analyse the thing or sample; or
(b) give the thing or sample to an approved laboratory for analysis.
(3) If the State analyst analyses the thing or sample, the State analyst must, as soon as practicable after analysing it--
(a) complete a certificate of analysis for it; and
(b) give the certificate to the authorised person who took the thing or sample for analysis.
(4) If an approved laboratory analyses the thing or sample, the State analyst must, as soon as practicable after it is analysed--
(a) obtain a certificate of analysis for it from the approved laboratory; and
(b) give the certificate to the authorised person who took the thing or sample for analysis.