sec.5A.21Evidentiary provision

### sec.5A.21 Evidentiary provision A certificate apparently signed by an analyst and stating the following is evidence of what it states— a specimen of urine or saliva provided by a stated person on a stated day and at a stated place was received from a stated authorised person at the analyst’s laboratory on a stated day and time; the analyst made a laboratory test of the specimen on a stated day and at the stated place; a stated targeted substance or a metabolite of a stated targeted substance was indicated by the laboratory test to be present in the person’s urine or saliva. A certificate apparently signed by a government medical officer and stating that the presence of a stated targeted substance in a person impairs or may impair the person’s capacity to perform the person’s duties without danger to the person or others is evidence of what it states. A certificate apparently signed by the commissioner and stating either of the following is evidence of what it states— at a stated time a stated officer performed duties in an operational capacity in a critical area; at a stated time a stated staff member performed duties involving a critical area. s 5A.21 ins 2003 No. 67 s 5 amd 2022 No. 4 s 23 (sec.5A.21-ssec.1) A certificate apparently signed by an analyst and stating the following is evidence of what it states— a specimen of urine or saliva provided by a stated person on a stated day and at a stated place was received from a stated authorised person at the analyst’s laboratory on a stated day and time; the analyst made a laboratory test of the specimen on a stated day and at the stated place; a stated targeted substance or a metabolite of a stated targeted substance was indicated by the laboratory test to be present in the person’s urine or saliva. (sec.5A.21-ssec.2) A certificate apparently signed by a government medical officer and stating that the presence of a stated targeted substance in a person impairs or may impair the person’s capacity to perform the person’s duties without danger to the person or others is evidence of what it states. (sec.5A.21-ssec.3) A certificate apparently signed by the commissioner and stating either of the following is evidence of what it states— at a stated time a stated officer performed duties in an operational capacity in a critical area; at a stated time a stated staff member performed duties involving a critical area. - (a) a specimen of urine or saliva provided by a stated person on a stated day and at a stated place was received from a stated authorised person at the analyst’s laboratory on a stated day and time; - (b) the analyst made a laboratory test of the specimen on a stated day and at the stated place; - (c) a stated targeted substance or a metabolite of a stated targeted substance was indicated by the laboratory test to be present in the person’s urine or saliva. - (a) at a stated time a stated officer performed duties in an operational capacity in a critical area; - (b) at a stated time a stated staff member performed duties involving a critical area.