Correctional Services Act 2014
51Alcohol and drug testing of prisoners
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51 Alcohol and drug testing of prisoners (1) A prisoner must submit to a prescribed alcohol/drug test if directed by the General Manager to do so. Note for subsection (1) Section 195 makes provisions for the carrying out of prescribed alcohol/drug tests. (2) If the prisoner does not submit to the test as required under section 195(2): (a) the prescribed sampler may take the required sample without the prisoner's consent; and (b) a correctional officer may assist the prescribed sampler to obtain the required sample.
Correctional Services Act 2014 28 (3) In providing the assistance, the correctional officer may use the