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Security agent authorised to control crowds may be required to undertake alcohol testing

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Part 3ARegulation of security agents and security industry trainers
Division 2Alcohol and drug testing of agents authorised to control crowds

23K Security agent authorised to control crowds may be required to undertake alcohol testing

(1)

A police officer may require a licensee, while performing the function of controlling crowds, to submit to an alcotest.

(2)

If an alcotest conducted under subsection (1) indicates that the prescribed concentration of alcohol may be present in the blood of the licensee, a police officer may require the licensee to submit to a breath analysis.

(3)

Performance of a breath analysis required under subsection (2) must be commenced within 2 hours of the licensee having submitted to the alcotest indicating that the prescribed concentration of alcohol may be present in the blood of the licensee.

(4)

The regulations may prescribe the manner in which an alcotest or breath analysis is to be conducted and may, for example, require that more than one sample of breath is to be provided for testing or analysis and, in such a case, specify which reading of the instrument or apparatus will be taken to be the result of the alcotest or breath analysis for the purposes of this and any other Act.

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