Children (Detention Centres) Regulation 2015
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108 Interpretation
108 Interpretation
(1) In this Part—
AS/NZ 4308:2008 means the Australian/New Zealand Standard entitled AS/NZS 4308:2008, Procedures for specimen collection and the detection and quantitation of drugs of abuse in urine, as published jointly by Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand on 19 March 2008.
disciplinary procedure means any procedure of a disciplinary nature or other related proceedings relating to a contravention of a provision of this Part and includes, but is not limited to, proceedings or action under section 68 or 69 of the Government Sector Employment Act 2013.
non-invasive sample means any of the following samples of human biological material—
(a) a sample of breath, taken by breath test, breath analysis or otherwise,
(b) a sample of urine,
(c) a sample of faeces,
(d) a sample of saliva taken by buccal swab,
(e) a sample of nail,
(f) a sample of hair other than pubic hair,
(g) a sample of sweat taken by swab or washing from any external part of the body other than—
(i) the genital or anal area or the buttocks, or
(ii) the breasts of a female or a transgender person who identifies as a female.
prescribed concentration of alcohol means a concentration of 0.02 grammes or more of alcohol in 210 litres of breath or 100 millilitres of blood.
sample, in relation to a non-invasive sample, includes, if the sample is divided into portions, a portion of the sample.
(2) In this Part, a juvenile justice officer presents for duty when the officer is present at the officer’s place of work and about to go on duty.
(3) In this Part, a juvenile justice officer tests positive for alcohol if a test conducted under Division 2 of Part 4A of the Act indicates that the officer had the prescribed concentration of alcohol in his or her breath or blood—
(a) when the officer presented for duty, or
(b) while the officer was on duty.
(4) In this Part, a juvenile justice officer tests positive for prohibited drugs if a test conducted under Division 2 of Part 4A of the Act indicates that the officer had a prohibited drug present in any of his or her biological material—