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ROAD SAFETY (ALCOHOL AND DRUGS) AMENDMENT ACT 2017 (NO. 38 OF 2017) - SECT 27

Section 13B amended (Analysis of blood samples by approved analyst)
Section 13B of the Principal Act is amended as follows:
(a) by omitting from subsection (1) "or urine" ;
(b) by omitting subsection (2) and substituting the following subsections:
(2)  Where a part of the sample of the blood taken from a person has been analysed under subsection (1) , an approved analyst must ensure a copy of the report of the analysis, within 21 days after the completion of the report –
(a) if the analysis was made on request by, or on behalf of, that person and an Australian legal practitioner as referred to in subsection (1) , is given to the person specified by the Australian legal practitioner in the request; and
(b) if such a request was not made, is provided to a police officer.
(2A)  If a police officer is provided with a copy of a report under subsection (2)(b) , the police officer is to ensure that a copy of the report is given to the person from whom the sample of the blood was taken.
(c) by omitting subsection (4) .



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