Road Safety (Alcohol and Drugs) Act 1970
28Certificates of analysis of blood samples
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28 Certificates of analysis of blood samples
[Section 28 Substituted by No. 94 of 1975, s. 21 ]**[Section 28 Amended by No. 27 of 1991, s. 5 and Sched. 1 ][Section 28 Amended by No. 38 of 2017, s. 49, Applied:03 Dec 2018] In any proceedings to which this Division applies a certificate containing–
(a) [Section 28 Amended by No. 38 of 2017, s. 49, Applied:03 Dec 2018] particulars of the result of an analysis of a sample of blood carried out by, or under the supervision of, the person by whom the certificate is purported to be signed; and
(b) particulars with respect to the container in which the sample was received by him, and any label or markings thereon–
and stating that at the time the analysis was carried out he was an approved analyst, is admissible in those proceedings and is prima facie evidence of the particulars set forth in the certificate.