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Requirement to submit sample for drug testing

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21 Requirement to submit sample for drug testing

(1)

When requested to do so, a selected prison officer must provide a sample for drug testing to an approved sample collector (subject to subregulation (4)) in accordance with the directions of an approved person.

(2)

An approved person may request a sample of any one or more of the following —

(a)

blood;

(b)

urine;

(c)

oral fluid.

(3)

An approved person is not required to state what drug the sample will be tested for.

(4)

If a sample of blood is required, that sample must be taken by a medical practitioner, a nurse, a nurse practitioner or a phlebotomist.

(5)

On taking a sample of blood or urine, the medical practitioner, nurse, nurse practitioner or phlebotomist is to complete the details required by Schedule 1 Form 2.

(6)

On taking a sample of urine or oral fluid, the approved sample collector is to complete the details required by Schedule 1 Form 2.

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