Fuel (Penalty Surcharges) Administration Act 1997
49CMethod of taking samples
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49C Method of taking samples
A sample taken by an officer under: (a) the exercise of a preliminary audit or monitoring power; or (b) a search warrant; must be dealt with in the following manner: (c) the officer taking the sample must, in the presence of the person, or the agent or servant of the person, from whom the sample is taken, divide the sample into 3 equal parts and label or mark and securely seal each part; and (d) the officer must hand one part to the person, or the agent or servant of the person, deliver another part to an analyst appointed under section 49A, and retain the third part for further examination if necessary.