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MOTOR TRAFFIC (ALCOHOL AND DRUGS) (NO. 53 OF 1997) - SECT 13

Refusal to submit to blood test or medical examination

13. Section 23 of the Principal Act is amended—

        (a)     by inserting after subsection (1) the following subsection:

“(1A) A person from whom a blood sample is required to be taken under subsection 15AA (1) shall not behave in such a manner as to make it impossible or impractical for the sample to be taken.

Penalty: 30 penalty units.”;

        (b)     by inserting in subsection (3) “, (1A)” after “(1)”; and

        (c)     by omitting from subsection (3) “failure or refusal” and substituting “failure, refusal or behaviour (as the case requires)”.



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