Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts(1) The chief executive may direct a detainee to provide a stated kind of test sample.
(2) The chief executive, or a doctor, or nurse, appointed under section 22 (Health professionals—non-therapeutic functions), may give a detainee a direction about the way a detainee must provide the test sample.
(3) However—
(a) a direction under this section must be consistent with any requirement prescribed by an operating procedure for this section; and
(b) only a doctor, or nurse, appointed under section 22 (Health professionals—non-therapeutic functions) may take a blood sample.
(4) A doctor or nurse who takes a test sample from a detainee must give the sample to a corrections officer.
(5) The chief executive must give the detainee notice of the results of any test conducted on the test sample as soon as practicable after the chief executive receives them.