Drug Misuse and Trafficking Regulation 2021
20Transport of substances for analysis
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20 Transport of substances for analysis
20 Transport of substances for analysis
(1) An amount of a relevant substance that is required to be provided to an analyst under this Part must be provided by an approved member of the NSW Police Force.
(2) A relevant substance provided to a qualified plant identifier or an analyst for identification or analysis may be transported to the qualified plant identifier or analyst by an approved courier, if the plant or substance is contained in a drug exhibit bag.
(3) For the purposes of the Act, section 45(2), an approved courier who transports or delivers a relevant substance in accordance with the Act or this Part is exempt from the provisions of the Act relating to the possession or supply of the relevant substance to the extent necessary to enable the courier to deliver or transport the relevant substance.