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Remain on duty: alcohol and drug testing

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30 Remain on duty: alcohol and drug testing

When a prison officer or contract prison officer is on duty, or is about to finish their shift, and that prison officer or contract prison officer —

(a)

is the subject of credible information, intelligence or suspicion indicating that the prison officer or contract prison officer is affected or impaired by alcohol or that drug use by the prison officer or contract prison officer has taken place while that prison officer or contract prison officer was on duty; or

(b)

has been selected to undergo random, mandated or targeted testing for drugs or alcohol, or both,

an approved person may require that prison officer or contract prison officer to remain on duty until that prison officer or contract prison officer has undergone alcohol or drug testing, or both.

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