Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000

that the commissioner possesses an analyst’s certificate relating to the drug matter;

what the analyst’s certificate states the drug matter is;

that within 30 days after the notice is given, the person may, by written notice (analysis request), require the commissioner to make a representative sample of the drug matter available to an appropriately qualified person (independent analyst) for analysis;

that the analysis request must state the name, address and qualifications of the independent analyst;

that if the person gives the commissioner an analysis request and the commissioner makes a representative sample of the drug matter available under section 712 for analysis by an independent analyst, the person must pay the costs of the independent analyst’s analysis of the representative sample;

that, if the person does not give the commissioner an analysis request within the 30 days, the commissioner may destroy the drug matter.