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In forceWhat disease test order must state
Part 6APrevention of criminal consorting
543 What disease test order must state
A disease test order must state the following—
(a)
the name of the relevant person;
(b)
that the relevant person may be held in custody for the time reasonably necessary to enable a sample of the person’s blood and a sample of the person’s urine to be taken;
(c)
that a police officer may take the relevant person to a place the police officer considers has appropriate facilities for taking the sample;
(d)
that a doctor or a prescribed nurse may take a blood sample and a urine sample from the relevant person.
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