Police Regulation 2025
84Follow-up testing—previous breaches
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84 Follow-up testing—previous breaches
84 Follow-up testing—previous breaches
(1) The Commissioner may direct an authorised person to conduct follow-up testing of a police officer who the Commissioner considers has previously breached the code of behaviour.
(2) Follow-up testing may include one or more tests conducted under the Act, section 211A or 211AA or this part.
(3) Follow-up testing must occur—
(a) at least once a year, and
(b) without notice to the officer, and
(c) for an officer who breached the code of behaviour by having the prescribed concentration of alcohol in the officer’s breath or blood—for 3 years after the most recent breach, and
(d) for an officer who breached the code of behaviour by using a prohibited drug or steroid—for 5 years after the most recent breach.
(4) The Commissioner may change or revoke a direction given under this section.