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Rail Safety National Law (Queensland) Act 2017
sec.28Direction to provide specimen of breath, saliva or blood
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### sec.28 Direction to provide specimen of breath, saliva or blood
An authorised person may direct the rail safety worker—
to provide in accordance with the requirement, at a place and time stated by the authorised person, 1 or more of the following—
a specimen of the worker’s breath for a breath analysis;
a specimen of the worker’s saliva for a saliva analysis;
a specimen of the worker’s blood for a laboratory test; and
to comply with any reasonable requirement for the purpose of providing each of the specimens to which the direction relates.
This section does not limit section 34 or 35 .
See also sections 34 to 36 and 56 and the national law, sections 126 (3) and 127 (3) for provisions about compliance with a direction given under this section.
(sec.28-ssec.1) An authorised person may direct the rail safety worker— to provide in accordance with the requirement, at a place and time stated by the authorised person, 1 or more of the following— a specimen of the worker’s breath for a breath analysis; a specimen of the worker’s saliva for a saliva analysis; a specimen of the worker’s blood for a laboratory test; and to comply with any reasonable requirement for the purpose of providing each of the specimens to which the direction relates.
(sec.28-ssec.2) This section does not limit section 34 or 35 .
- (a) to provide in accordance with the requirement, at a place and time stated by the authorised person, 1 or more of the following— (i) a specimen of the worker’s breath for a breath analysis; (ii) a specimen of the worker’s saliva for a saliva analysis; (iii) a specimen of the worker’s blood for a laboratory test; and
- (i) a specimen of the worker’s breath for a breath analysis;
- (ii) a specimen of the worker’s saliva for a saliva analysis;
- (iii) a specimen of the worker’s blood for a laboratory test; and
- (b) to comply with any reasonable requirement for the purpose of providing each of the specimens to which the direction relates.
- (i) a specimen of the worker’s breath for a breath analysis;
- (ii) a specimen of the worker’s saliva for a saliva analysis;
- (iii) a specimen of the worker’s blood for a laboratory test; and