211ABTesting of police officers for gunshot residue

#### 211AB Testing of police officers for gunshot residue 211AB Testing of police officers for gunshot residue > > (1) A person authorised by the Commissioner may direct a police officer to submit to testing for gunshot residue if the officer has, or may have— > > > > > (a) discharged a firearm, or > > > > > (b) been present when another police officer has, or may have, discharged a firearm. > > > (2) A direction under this section (a relevant direction) must be given as soon as practicable after the discharge, or suspected discharge, of the firearm. > > > (3) A police officer given a relevant direction must submit to testing for gunshot residue in accordance with the direction and any regulations made for the purposes of this section. > > > (4) The regulations may make provision for or with respect to the following matters— > > > > > (a) the conduct of testing for gunshot residue, > > > > > (b) the devices to be used in conducting testing for gunshot residue, > > > > > (c) the procedure for the handling and analysis of test samples, > > > > > (d) the accreditation of persons conducting analyses of gunshot residue, > > > > > (e) offences relating to interference with testing for gunshot residue or test results, > > > > > (f) the confidentiality of test results. > > **s 211AB:** Ins 2001 No 68, Sch 1.