sec.61Relevant person to advise details of medication etc.

sec.61 Relevant person to advise details of medication etc.

This section applies if an authorised person requires a relevant person to provide a specimen of urine or saliva for a targeted substance test. Before providing the specimen the relevant person must, unless the relevant person has a reasonable excuse, advise the commissioner in the approved form of the information mentioned in subsection (3) . The information is— any medication or other substance that— may result in there being evidence of a targeted substance in the relevant person’s urine or saliva when tested; or may otherwise affect the result of the targeted substance test; and a substance that may affect the rate at which a targeted substance is excreted from the body or mask the use of a targeted substance any incident that may affect the result of the targeted substance test. It is a reasonable excuse for the relevant person to fail to comply with subsection (2) if complying with the requirement might tend to incriminate the relevant person. The relevant person must give the authorised person the completed approved form as soon as is reasonably practicable. If the relevant person gives the authorised person the completed approved form, the authorised person must give it to the ADT coordinator. s 61 amd 2016 Act No. 43 s 26 ; 2021 Act No. 12 s 195 s ch 5 pt 2 ; 2022 Act No. 4 s 26 (sec.61-ssec.1) This section applies if an authorised person requires a relevant person to provide a specimen of urine or saliva for a targeted substance test. (sec.61-ssec.2) Before providing the specimen the relevant person must, unless the relevant person has a reasonable excuse, advise the commissioner in the approved form of the information mentioned in subsection (3) . (sec.61-ssec.3) The information is— any medication or other substance that— may result in there being evidence of a targeted substance in the relevant person’s urine or saliva when tested; or may otherwise affect the result of the targeted substance test; and a substance that may affect the rate at which a targeted substance is excreted from the body or mask the use of a targeted substance any incident that may affect the result of the targeted substance test. (sec.61-ssec.4) It is a reasonable excuse for the relevant person to fail to comply with subsection (2) if complying with the requirement might tend to incriminate the relevant person. (sec.61-ssec.5) The relevant person must give the authorised person the completed approved form as soon as is reasonably practicable. (sec.61-ssec.6) If the relevant person gives the authorised person the completed approved form, the authorised person must give it to the ADT coordinator.

• (a) any medication or other substance that— (i) may result in there being evidence of a targeted substance in the relevant person’s urine or saliva when tested; or (ii) may otherwise affect the result of the targeted substance test; and Example for subparagraph (ii) — a substance that may affect the rate at which a targeted substance is excreted from the body or mask the use of a targeted substance