Community Protection (Offender Reporting) Regulations 2004

This regulation applies to a sample of blood or urine taken or collected in accordance with regulation 26F.

If the sample taken is blood, the authorised sample collector must —

discharge approximately one half of the blood into one of the 2 sterile bottles in the blood sampling equipment and the balance of the blood into the second of those bottles; and

seal each of the sterile bottles; and

place each sterile bottle into its own serially numbered package.

If the sample collected is urine, the authorised sample collector must —

pour approximately one half of the urine into one of the specimen containers and the balance of the urine into the other specimen container; and

seal each of the specimen containers; and

place each specimen container into its own serially numbered package.

The authorised sample collector must —

seal each of the serially numbered packages by fixing a certificate, completed and signed by the authorised sample collector, over the opening of each package; and

give one of the sealed serially numbered packages referred to in paragraph (a) to the reportable offender from whom the sample was taken; and

give the other sealed serially numbered package to an authorised police officer.

The certificate of the authorised sample collector referred to in subregulation (4)(a) must be in the form of Schedule 1 Form 6.