10ABlood samples to be provided in certain cases

### 10A Blood samples to be provided in certain cases > *\[Section 10A Inserted by No. 44 of 1991, s. 7 \]* > > > (1)  [*\[Section 10A Subsection (1) amended by No. 38 of 2017, s. 21, Applied:03 Dec 2018\]*](/view/html/inforce/2018-12-03/act-2017-038#GS21@Hpa@EN) [*\[Section 10A Subsection (1) amended by No. 18 of 2005, s. 9, Applied:01 Jul 2005\]*](/view/html/inforce/2005-07-01/act-2005-018#GS9@Hpb@EN) [*\[Section 10A Subsection (1) amended by No. 18 of 2005, s. 9, Applied:01 Jul 2005\]*](/view/html/inforce/2005-07-01/act-2005-018#GS9@Hpa@EN) Where a police officer reasonably believes that a person was the driver of a vehicle involved in a crash in which personal injury to any person was sustained, the police officer may require the driver to submit to the taking of a sample of blood for analysis. > > > (1A)  [*\[Section 10A Subsection (1A) amended by No. 38 of 2017, s. 21, Applied:03 Dec 2018\]*](/view/html/inforce/2018-12-03/act-2017-038#GS21@Hpc@EN) [*\[Section 10A Subsection (1A) amended by No. 38 of 2017, s. 21, Applied:03 Dec 2018\]*](/view/html/inforce/2018-12-03/act-2017-038#GS21@Hpb@EN) [*\[Section 10A Subsection (1A) inserted by No. 68 of 2007, s. 6, Applied:19 Dec 2007\]*](/view/html/inforce/2007-12-19/act-2007-068#GS6@EN) Where the driver of a vehicle that has been involved in a crash cannot be immediately identified, a police officer may require any person who was in the vehicle at the time of the crash to submit to the taking of a sample of blood for analysis. > > > (1B)  [*\[Section 10A Subsection (1B) inserted by No. 38 of 2017, s. 21, Applied:03 Dec 2018\]*](/view/html/inforce/2018-12-03/act-2017-038#GS21@Hpd@EN) Where a person is arrested by a police officer for an offence under [section 4](#GS4@EN) , the police officer may require the person to submit to the taking of a sample of blood for analysis. > > > (2)  [*\[Section 10A Subsection (2) amended by No. 38 of 2017, s. 21, Applied:03 Dec 2018\]*](/view/html/inforce/2018-12-03/act-2017-038#GS21@Hpe@EN) Where a person agrees to submit to the taking of a sample of blood, the relevant provisions of this Act apply as if the person were a person who had elected to provide a sample of blood in accordance with [section 10](#GS10@EN) .