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ROAD TRANSPORT (ALCOHOL AND DRUGS) AMENDMENT ACT 2014 (NO. 21 OF 2014) - SECT 7

Power to require alcohol screening test if vehicle involved in accident—driver trainer
New section 9A (2)

insert

    (2)     The person must remain at the place where the alcohol screening test is being carried out for the time (not exceeding 30 minutes) reasonably necessary for the test to be completed in accordance with the police officer's directions.

Example—time reasonably necessary

a screening device is not immediately available and the police officer directs the person to remain at the place while a device is made available

Note 1     A person commits an offence if a person fails to comply with the direction of a police officer under this section—see s 22B (Failing to stay for screening test).

Note 2     An example is part of the Act, is not exhaustive and may extend, but does not limit, the meaning of the provision in which it appears (see Legislation Act

, s 126 and s 132).


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