Screening tests of urine samples
66 Screening tests of urine samples
If a sample of a police officer’s urine is taken under the Act, section 211A for the purposes of testing for the presence of prohibited drugs, the sample may be subject to a test (a screening test) conducted—
on the site at which the sample is originally provided, and
in accordance with—
the on-site screening procedure set out in AS/NZS 4308:2023, or
another procedure approved by the Commissioner.
If the screening test returns a result indicating the possible presence of prohibited drugs, the urine sample must be—
handled in accordance with section 67, and
analysed in accordance with section 68.
If the screening test returns a result indicating the absence of prohibited drugs, the urine sample must be disposed of in accordance with AS/NZS 4308:2023.
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