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Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Regulation 2014
160Drug test sample whether or not drug use suspected
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#### 160 Drug test sample whether or not drug use suspected
160 Drug test sample whether or not drug use suspected
> > (1) A correctional officer holding office or acting in a rank that is of or above the rank of Chief Correctional Officer may require an inmate to supply a drug test sample for testing or analysis and give directions as to how the sample is to be supplied.
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> > (2) The directions may require the inmate to comply with directions given by a correctional officer as to how the sample is to be supplied.
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> > (3) An inmate must not refuse or fail to comply with a direction under this clause.
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> > Note.
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> > Failure by an inmate to comply with this subclause is a correctional centre offence.
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> > (4) An analysis of the sample must be carried out by an analyst.
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> > (5) A sample may be required under this clause and tested or analysed for the presence of a drug even though the inmate concerned may not be reasonably suspected of having administered a drug to himself or herself or of being under the influence of a drug.