Customs (Drug and Alcohol Testing) Regulation 2013
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(1) As soon as practicable after an analysis is conducted, the analyst who conducted the analysis of the body sample for an alcohol blood test or prohibited drug test must give a certificate to: (a) the Customs worker who provided the sample; and (b) the authorised person who directed that the Customs worker undergo the test. (2) The certificate must state the following information: (a) a unique identifying number relating to the Customs worker; (b) the date when the sample was taken; (c) the date when the sample was received in the accredited pathology laboratory for analysis; (d) the accredited pathology laboratory identification number of the sample; (e) the date when the analysis was conducted; (f) the results of the analysis; (g) the name of the analyst who conducted the analysis; (h) any observations made during the course of the analysis which may have affected test results. (3) If 2 containers were submitted to the accredited pathology laboratory under subsection 14(2), the certificate must also inform the Customs worker that he or she may: (a) collect the unanalysed sample from the laboratory within 6 months after the sample was taken; and (b) have the sample independently tested by another accredited pathology laboratory. (4) The certificate must be signed by the analyst who conducted the analysis.