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Part 4AAAlcohol and drug testing
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28AB Prescribed tests

For section 140AF(6)(a) of the Act, the following tests are prescribed:

(a) a test of a sample of a person's breath to detect whether alcohol may be present in the person's breath carried out using a device designed for that purpose (a breath test);

(b) a test of a sample of a person's saliva to detect whether a drug may be present in the person's body carried out using a device designed for that purpose (a saliva test);

(c) a test of a sample of a person's urine to detect whether a drug may be present in the person's body carried out using a device designed for that purpose (a urine test);

(d) an analysis of a sample of a person's breath to ascertain the concentration of alcohol in the person's breath carried out using a prescribed breath analysis instrument (a breath analysis);

(e) an analysis of a sample of a person's blood to do either or both of the following:

(i) detect whether alcohol or a drug may be present in the person's body;

(ii) ascertain the concentration of alcohol or a drug in the person's body (a blood analysis).

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