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RAIL SAFETY NATIONAL LAW (ACT) ACT 2014 (NO. 14 OF 2014) - SECT 20

Oral fluid—sample taken by authorised person

    (1)     This section applies if an authorised person other than a police officer takes a sample of oral fluid for oral fluid analysis from a rail safety worker under section 19.

    (2)     If oral fluid analysis is not to be disregarded for this part and the testing provisions because of a regulation made for section 19 (4) (c), the authorised person must—

        (a)     place the sample into a container; and

        (b)     attach a label to the container that includes the following information:

              (i)     the authorised person's name;

              (ii)     the name of the rail safety worker who gave the sample;

              (iii)     the date and time the sample was given; and

        (c)     ensure that the container is sealed with a tamper-evident seal that has a unique identifying number marked on it.

    (3)     The authorised person must ensure that the sample is taken to an approved laboratory as soon as practicable after it is stored and sealed.



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