118Analysis of samples

#### 118 Analysis of samples 118 Analysis of samples > > (1) An analyst to whom blood is submitted for analysis under this Division may carry out an analysis of the blood to determine the concentration of alcohol in the blood or whether the blood contains a drug. > > > (2) An analyst to whom urine is submitted for analysis under this Division may carry out confirmatory analysis of the urine to determine whether the urine contains a drug only if initial testing in accordance with this Division indicates that the urine contains such a drug. > > > (3) The confirmatory analysis carried out under subclause (2), and any report provided, must be in accordance with— > > > > > (a) AS/NZS 4308:2023, sections 5 and 6, or > > > > > (b) another procedure as directed by TfNSW. > > > (4) Without limiting subclause (3)(b), TfNSW may, generally or in a particular case or class of cases, direct that a confirmatory analysis must be carried out to determine whether a drug specified in the [Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1985-226), Schedule 1 is present in a sample. > > **cl 118:** Rep 2017 (595), Sch 1 \[41\]. Ins 2021 (483), Sch 1\[2\]. Am 2025 (604), Sch 1\[6\].